[C320-list] Hull Wax
John morrison
sail-ability at sympatico.ca
Mon Mar 8 09:09:35 PST 2021
I can attest to this product, and most of our sailing buddies hereabouts use it. I don’t go to the extra effort of cleaning the hull with the Collinite Cleaner. I simply wash the hull with a non-abrasive cleaner and then wax. Continues to look good and this wax is very durable!
JohnM
1999#574
> On Mar 8, 2021, at 10:05 AM, Jeffrey Kapec <jkapec at tkdg.com> wrote:
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> Hello Peter:
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> I have been using the Collinite products and they are the best. Highly
> rated by Practical Sailor, following their typical comparative, methodical
> testing procedure. But I can tell you that my 2000 vintage 320 hull looks
> as shiny as it did brand new. I also do the same of the mast every spring
> (I take it down and cover it on a rack) The anodized mast looks brand new.
> The UV protection and seal in the Collinite paste wax is superior and it
> will stay for the entire season. I use Collinite Fleetwax cleaner first to
> remove the old wax from the previous season, That product also preps the
> surface for a good bonding of the wax to the gel coat After I prep the hull
> with the Cleaner I apply Collinite past wax. I have a professional Makita
> 9227 random orbital polisher with lamb's wool buffer for the wax and a
> cleaner buffer for the first stage with the Fleetwax cleaner . I know it
> is extra work but the boat looks like it was finished by a professional
> detailer. I get flattering comments all the time on the appearance of the
> boat.
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> Jeff
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> Jeffrey Kapec
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> Tanaka Kapec Design Group
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> 11 Brookfield St. Norwalk, CT 06851
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> 203.846.3666
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> www.tkdg.com
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