| It is amazing how quickly how boats can
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| | products can be deteriorated causing them
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| become so dirty. Here are a few tips to
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| | to fall apart. Believe me I know I just
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| bring back that new boat look.
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| | spent over $500.00 to get my canvas
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| Wash the outside with a mild detergent.
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| | repaired when all the zippers and
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| Sometimes it's tempting to whip out the
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| | stitching started to fall apart. For use
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| industrial cleaner, but believe me it
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| | on these types of materials I suggest
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| will only cost you more time in the
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| | Amazon's Mildew Stain Away, also
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| future. Strong cleaners remove the wax,
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| | available at boating supply stores. This
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| leaving the finish vulnerable to dirt and
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| | product will not clean as well as bleach,
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| the harmful rays of the sun. Marine
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| | but it does a better job of not hurting
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| stores sell detergents that are made
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| | your stitching.
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| especially for boat finishes. These do a
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| | Keeping the upholstery looking good is
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| good job of cleaning and won't remove so
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| | simple if you keep a good leather and
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| much of the wax. Some of these detergents
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| | vinyl protectant applied after each use.
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| may even contain wax for extra
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| | These are easy to apply, take only a few
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| protection.
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| | minutes, and will extend the life of the
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| Wax your boat. This doesn't have to be
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| | upholstery these protectants penatrate
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| done each time you wash, but the more you
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| | and moisturize the vinyl helping to
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| wax the longer the finish will look new.
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| | prevent drying and cracking. Some even
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| While the surface of a fiberglass boat
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| | have a type of sunblock to help prevent
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| may appear slick and shiny, if you were
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| | fading.
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| to look at it under a microscope you
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| | Don't forget the windshield. Sometimes
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| would see that it is actually rough and
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| | after a day on the water it becomes
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| has many pits and flaws. When you apply
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| | almost impossible to see through your
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| wax these microscopic pits are filled in
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| | windshield. Sand, salt spray, and tanning
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| leaving the surface smooth and glossy.
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| | lotions seem to be attracted to this part
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| Your boat should be waxed in the spring
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| | of your boat like a magnet. After washing
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| before commissioning and in the fall
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| | and drying clean the windshield with a
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| before storing it in the winter. This is
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| | good glass cleaner and then apply rain-x.
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| the minimum to maintain your boat in a
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| | Just like the fiberglass, the windshield
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| new looking condition.
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| | also has microscopic pits. Rain-x fills
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| Mold and mildew are problems that can be
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| | these in and makes the surface slick so
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| kept under check if you take a little
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| | that it stays cleaner longer.
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| time to keep the inside of your boat
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| | While boating is a pleasurable way
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| clean. They like to grow on surfaces that
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| | to spend a summer day, it is also very
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| are dirty. If you already have mildew it
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| | exhausting and you may not feel like
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| is not so easy to remove. A mild solution
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| | cleaning your boat when you get home.
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| of bleach and water will kill the mildew
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| | Just remember keeping it in a "new boat"
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| on the hard shiny surfaces, however never
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| | condition will increase the resale value
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| use these on vinyl seats or canvas boat
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| | and shorten the time it takes to sell
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| tops. The stitching used in these
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| | your boat.
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