Buffing compounds
used to remove oxidation
AND polish thethe gelcoat on a boats (gelcoated) hulls
(Buffing your boats hull can bring new life to your vessel while saving you time, and $$, OR MAKEING you $$. WITH THE RIGHT TOOLS (and instruction) YOU can achieve a stunning shine that will make your boat look brand new.
Buffing Compound. Item #3 that you’ll need.
We’ve always used a compound named Aqua-Buff.
“Aqua-Buff 1000” is the buffing compound that we use and recommend using to buff the oxidation off of boat hulls.
Aqua buff 2000 is also useful for removing scratches .
We recommend Many years ago, we tried different
Here’s a list of the TOOLS, and Materials needed to buff away chalky oxidation , and remove many (if not all) scratches on the hull of your boat!
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Tools needed:
1. Buffer
2. Buffing pad
3. Buffing compound
4. Extension cord/cords
5. Fiber mask / gloves are optional
How much does a buffer weigh? The buffer that you’ll probably be using (a standard buffer) will weigh about 7 pounds.
How young can a person be and STILL get the job done?
The youngest person that I’VE had buffing on a hull is about 12 years of age. The oldest (willing) person is about 80. Age (as in many things) doesn’t seem to be the determiner. It’s about personal conditioning, and WILLINGNESS. I’m of the opinion that a person who’s “reasonably” fit, can do this. These are MY opinions only, and “let your body” be your guide.
Buffing Compound
Buffing compound is the 3rd thing that you’ll need to rmove the oxidation from the hull of boats that are gelcoated .
We’ve always used the compound named Aqua-Buff. (and recommend) the buffing compound “Aqua-Buff 1000” .Aqua-Buff 1,000 is ALSO useful for removing scratches from the hull, but MORE about “scratch removal” in a little bit.
Aqua-Buff 1,000
We use Aqua-Buff 1,000 100% of the time as the GO~TO starter compound for oxidation removal, and polishing.
It’s course enough that it can ALSO useful for removing scratches from the hull
but MORE about “scratch removal” in a little bit.
Aqua-Buff 2,000
YES, there’s an “Aqua buff 2000” . I MY opinion Aqua-Buff 2,000 is really “all about” Polishing, and NOT oxidation fremoval or “appearince” retoration.