B bill4169 Member Joined May 26, 2009 Messages 17 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Location New Jersey Jul 26, 2011 #1 I have a older Grady (87) and now half way through the summer the wax is not holding up well. What is the best wax to use?
I have a older Grady (87) and now half way through the summer the wax is not holding up well. What is the best wax to use?
G gradytom Well-Known Member Joined Feb 1, 2007 Messages 65 Reaction score 1 Points 6 Location lake st. clair Jul 26, 2011 #2 I've always been satisfied with Collonite products. Collonite Cleaner followed by 925 liquid or Fleetwax Paste.
I've always been satisfied with Collonite products. Collonite Cleaner followed by 925 liquid or Fleetwax Paste.
W weatherbymag Active Member Joined Dec 3, 2005 Messages 28 Reaction score 0 Points 1 Location danvers, ma Jul 26, 2011 #3 I use a product called "buff Magic" on my 87 hull and brings the shine back to the old hull, getting wax to stay on for any length of time is the tough part, the sun just burns it off...
I use a product called "buff Magic" on my 87 hull and brings the shine back to the old hull, getting wax to stay on for any length of time is the tough part, the sun just burns it off...
S sfc2113 GreatGrady Captain Joined Dec 29, 2008 Messages 410 Reaction score 0 Points 16 Location Long Beach Island, NJ Jul 26, 2011 #4 I used woody wax fiberglass restorer, Apply, dry and buff with machine . then go over with 3m Paste wax. My hull is still beading up after 2 seasons.
I used woody wax fiberglass restorer, Apply, dry and buff with machine . then go over with 3m Paste wax. My hull is still beading up after 2 seasons.
N NOTHING ELSE MATTERS GreatGrady Captain Joined Jun 26, 2006 Messages 1,993 Reaction score 5 Points 38 Age 60 Location LONG ISLAND NEW YORK Jul 26, 2011 #5 gradytom said: I've always been satisfied with Collonite products. Collonite Cleaner followed by 925 liquid or Fleetwax Paste. Click to expand... Ditto. I like the paste wax better though.
gradytom said: I've always been satisfied with Collonite products. Collonite Cleaner followed by 925 liquid or Fleetwax Paste. Click to expand... Ditto. I like the paste wax better though.
B bill4169 Member Joined May 26, 2009 Messages 17 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Location New Jersey Jul 27, 2011 #6 Thanks for the replies. The hull seems to be holding up ok. Its hard to tell because its in the water, Can i use the same stuff on the inside?
Thanks for the replies. The hull seems to be holding up ok. Its hard to tell because its in the water, Can i use the same stuff on the inside?
N NOTHING ELSE MATTERS GreatGrady Captain Joined Jun 26, 2006 Messages 1,993 Reaction score 5 Points 38 Age 60 Location LONG ISLAND NEW YORK Jul 27, 2011 #7 bill4169 said: Thanks for the replies. The hull seems to be holding up ok. Its hard to tell because its in the water, Can i use the same stuff on the inside? Click to expand... On the inside yes, but not the non skid portion of the boat. For non skid 90% are using Woody Wax, including me.
bill4169 said: Thanks for the replies. The hull seems to be holding up ok. Its hard to tell because its in the water, Can i use the same stuff on the inside? Click to expand... On the inside yes, but not the non skid portion of the boat. For non skid 90% are using Woody Wax, including me.
