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Boat
Wax Comparison Chart
Out of a Possible Score of 1300
Alphabetical
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Wax
Type
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Polymer
Type
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UV
Protection
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Packaging
Material
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Packaging
Durability
|
Guarantee
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Form
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Price
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Size
|
Ease
of Use
|
Dur-a-
bility
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Gloss
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Beading
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|
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Polymer Blend
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Silicone
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Yes
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PVC1
Plastic
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Fair
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No
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Liquid
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$22.99
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32 oz
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75
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80
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80
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65
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950
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Polymer Blend
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Silicone
|
Yes
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steel2
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Poor
|
No
|
Paste
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$20.99
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9.5 oz
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50
|
70
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80
|
85
|
835
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Carnauba Polymer Blend
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Silicone
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Unspecified
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PVC1
Plastic
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Fair
|
No
|
Liquid
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$45.75
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64 oz
|
75
|
70
|
65
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60
|
695
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|
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Unspecified
blend
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Silicone
|
Unspecified
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steel2
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Poor
|
No
|
Paste
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$15.80
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12 oz
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50
|
60
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75
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65
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675
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Carnauba Polymer Blend
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Silicone
|
Unspecified
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PVC1
Plastic
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Fair
|
No
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Liquid
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$13.95
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16 oz
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75
|
75
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75
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80
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665
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|
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Carnauba Polymer Blend
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Silicone
|
Yes
|
steel2
|
Poor
|
No
|
Cream
|
$6.29
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16 oz
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50
|
80
|
75
|
75
|
860
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|
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Carnauba Polymer Blend
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Natural
|
Yes
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HDPE
Plastic
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Good
|
30 Days
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Liquid Cream
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$19.95
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32 oz
|
100
|
90
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80
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85
|
1260
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Unspecified blend
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Silicone
|
Unspecified
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PVC1
Plastic
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Fair
|
No
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Liquid
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$26.65
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16 oz
|
75
|
60
|
75
|
75
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685
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Carnauba Polymer Blend
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Silicone
|
Yes
|
steel2
|
Poor
|
No
|
Cream
|
$6.10
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10 oz
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
50
|
850
|
|
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Carnauba Polymer Blend
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Silicone
|
Unspecified
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steel2
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Poor
|
No
|
Paste
|
$12.99
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12 oz
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50
|
60
|
80
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80
|
795
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|
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Carnauba Polymer Blend
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Silicone
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Yes
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PVC1
Plastic
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Fair
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No
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Liquid
|
$10.95
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16 oz
|
75
|
55
|
60
|
55
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1120
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|
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Unspecified
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Silicone
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Yes
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PVC1
Plastic
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Fair
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No
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Liquid
|
$16.99
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16 oz
|
75
|
65
|
75
|
75
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915
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|
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Carnauba Polymer Blend
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Silicone
|
Yes
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PVC1
Plastic
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Fair
|
No
|
Liquid
|
$10.95
|
16 oz
|
75
|
75
|
75
|
65
|
1190
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|
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Polymer Blend
|
Silicone
|
Unspecified
|
steel2
|
Poor
|
No
|
Paste
|
$13.99
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11 oz
|
50
|
65
|
75
|
55
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695
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|
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Polymer Blend
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Silicone
|
Unspecified
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HDPE
Plastic
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Good
|
No
|
Liquid
|
$9.99
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Gallon
|
90
|
75
|
85
|
70
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960
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Polymer Blend
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Silicone
|
Unspecified
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steel2
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Poor
|
No
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Paste
|
$9.17
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14 oz
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50
|
30
|
10
|
20
|
520
|
|
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Polymer Blend
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Silicone
|
No
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PVC1
Plastic
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Fair
|
No
|
Paste
|
$10.95
|
11 oz
|
70
|
65
|
60
|
55
|
805
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|
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Polymer Blend
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Silicone
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No
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PVC1
Plastic
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Fair
|
No
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Liquid
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$8.95
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12 oz
|
75
|
75
|
75
|
75
|
875
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|
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Unspecified
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Silicone
|
Unspecified
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PVC1
Plastic
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Fair
|
No
|
Liquid
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$14.95
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15 oz
|
75
|
80
|
80
|
80
|
815
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|
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Carnauba Polymer Blend
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Silicone
|
Unspecified
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steel2
|
Poor
|
No
|
Paste
|
$12.99
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12 oz
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50
|
85
|
80
|
80
|
820
|
|
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Carnauba Polymer Blend
|
Silicone
|
Unspecified
|
clear
PVC1 Plastic
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Fair
|
No
|
Paste
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$53.95
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8 oz
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50
|
75
|
80
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65
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770
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1.
PVC plastic containers tended to break and crack with
normal use. Product then squirted through crack when
squeezed or seeped through cracks in container.
2. Steel cans tended to rust in a marine environment
yielding short life span of product, especially after
it was opened. Be careful of rust rings on the surface
the product is stored on.
3. Prices based on prices found on the Internet were
current as of 2/24/03.
4. Out of a possible 1300 Rating is based on subjective
analysis and is not based on statistical analysis or
study results supplied by manufacturers or other sources.
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