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DescriptionThe Insider's Guide to Boat Cleaning and Detailing: Professional Secrets to Make Your Sail-or Powerboat Beautiful by Natalie Sears (Author) {BinanGotit} Product Details Paperback: 192 pages Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press; 1 edition (June 24 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0071596933 ISBN-13: 978-0071596930 Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction xi Chapter 1 Washing Your Boat 1 Chapter 2 Waxing Your Boat 23 Chapter 3 Teak Decks 53 Chapter 4 Brightwork Maintenance 65 Chapter 5 Interior Cleaning 79 Chapter 6 Canvas, Carpet, Vinyl, and Plastic Windows 91 Chapter 7 Natural Cleaning Products 109 Chapter 8 Cleaning While Cruising 117 Chapter 9 Hiring a Detailer 123 Chapter 10 A Year-Round Plan 131 Appendix A Selling Your Boat 145 Appendix B Critter Prevention 149 Appendix C Diving Services 155 Appendix D Cruising with Your Non-Boating Friends 157 Appendix E Resources 161 Index 165 It’s hard to avoid getting overspray, known as the “boatyard blues,” on your boat at the service yard. Restore that "showboat" look to tired gelcoat, canvas, brightwork, upholstery, metalwork, and more. Boat cleaning isn't as simple as taking a can of kitchen cleanser and scrubbing away, and improper procedures can cause damage to the boat or the environment. This is the only stem-to-stern guide to all aspects of boat cleaning and detailing. The book recommends both generic and brand-name cleaning and maintenance materials to help you make the right selections. Lots of before-and-after photos show you how to: Keep your boat looking great and protect market value. Achieve maximum results with minimum work and environmentally safe methods. Use tables and checklists to keep work organized and efficient. Sharing Widget |