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Old 25-03-2018, 13:55   #1
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Steam cleaner to strip old antifoul?
I never had a steam cleaner but heard the decent ones can remove ordinary paint.

Question#1: Would the gelcoat survive such a hot steam? I've no intentions to melt the boat...
Question#2: Would it work at all with antifoul paints?
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