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- How To Videos
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About Aurora Products
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- How To Use Aurora Products
  155,819 How do I achieve that "new boat" look?
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  - Brush on Quick Silver
  - 2,263
  - What is the Coverage of One Clear View Kit?
  - 2,515
  - How long is Sure Step drying time?
  - 9,081
  - Compounding; what is the proper buffing speed?
  - 3,682
  - What is the Prep for Kwik Shine?
  - 7,332
  - What products do I need to seriously clean my 27 ft. cruiser?
  - 9,707
  - Rained on Sure Step
  - 6,260
  - How To Reapply Sure Step
  - 17,033
  - Are the Products in your Kits Full Size or Trial Size
  - 6,809
  - Aurora Products Safe to Use on Painted Surfaces
  - 46,583
  - How Do I Restore the Chalky Gelcoat On My Boat?
  - 14,238
  - At What Temperatures Can I Use Your Products?
  - 7,890
  - What are the Procedures for Cleaning and Polishing My Boat?
  - 7,317
  - Will Your Cleaners Hurt My Ashphalt Driveway?
  - 7,449
  - Getting Started - Winter Protection
  - 6,850
  - Where Can I Find out More About How to Use Products?
- What Quantities of Product Do I Need?
  147,230 How much of each product do I need to buy?
- What Cleaning Products Do You Recommend?
  42,910
- Where Can I Buy Aurora Boat Care Products?
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  - Where Can I Buy Aurora Boat Care Products?
Boat Maintenance
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- Aluminum & Pontoons Boats
  646,957 Recommended products for cleaning & protecting your aluminum boat.
- Antifouling
  259,802 The best ways to keep the bottom of you boat clean & free of attachment.
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  - What is the minimum temperature to apply VS721?
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  - Is VS721 compatible with polyethylene jet ski lifts?
  - 925
  - Is VS721 compatible with polyethylene hulls?
  - 1,464
  - How to Renew VS721 Foul Release Coating
  - 2,367
  - What is the Marine Fouling Life Cycle in the Oceans?
  - 5,722
  - Will VS721 prevent green slime build up on boat hulls.
  - 6,881
  - How do I prevent algae from sticking to my pontoons?
  - 6,903
  - Build Up on Transducers
  - 6,135
  - VS721 for Full Season
  - 6,135
  - Is VS721 the "way to go" in Salt Water?
  - 27,992
  - Removing Algae without damaging antifouling paint
  - 16,027
  - Do I need 2 coats of VS721 Bottom Coat or will 1 be enough.
  - 15,491
  - Do I need to sand the bottom before applying VS721?
  - 15,573
  - Does VS721 turn yellow over time
  - 32,706
  - Will Repelin Ruin My Fiberglass Boat?
  - 32,706
  - Can I Use Repelin On My Fiberglass Hull?
  - 29,498
  - Can I Apply VS721 BOTTOM COAT Over VC?
  - 14,922
  - Can I Apply VS721 BOTTOM COAT Over Car Wax?
  - 14,220
  - How Do I Remove Barnacles from My Aluminum Pontoons?
  - 9,172
  - Will VS721 BOTTOM COAT Protect My Boat in Salt Water?
  - 15,790
  - VS721 BOTTOM COAT Sailboat - How Much Do I Need?
  - 14,730
  - Will VS721 BOTTOM COAT Keep My Boat Clean Without Paint?
  - 9,614
  - What are the Benefits of VS721 BOTTOM COAT vs Paint?
  - 8,392
  - Can REPELIN Be Used on Sailboats?
- Bilge
  26,959 Find the best way to keep your bilge clean & fresh.
- Boat Bottom Cleaning & Protection
  864,031 Removing Algae, Barnacles & Mussels. Protecting Against Osmosis & Marine Growth.
- Canvas, Vinyl, Boat Seats, Upholstery, Carpets, Headliner
  226,231 Cleaning & Protecting the Soft Surfaces on Your Boat
- Deck Restoration, Cleaning & Protection
  581,081 Get that deck looking as good as new & keep it that way!
- Fenders, Rub Rails & Power Cords
  72,627 Keep your fenders, rub rails and power cords clean & preserved.
  - 3,203
  - Cleaning tar from fenders
  - 8,792
  - Getting Yellowed Rub Rail White Again
  - 11,574
  - Restoring and Protecting Rub Rail
  - 8,077
  - Removing Black Marks From The Rub Rail
  - 32,328
  - Is BOAT SCRUB a rubbing compound type of cleaner?
  - 8,653
  - How Can I My Get My Fenders Really Clean?
- Hull, Topsides
  527,645 How to keep your hull shiny clean & protected from waterline to deck.
- Inflatable Boats & RIBS
  380,491 The cure for the dingy dingy - clean & protect like the pros!
- Outboard & Inboard Engines, Motors & Drives
  64,810 Tips for removing oil, grease and rust & keeping your engine clean.
  - 5,537
  - How to protect Outboards and transducers from Barnacles?
  - 33,351
  - Plastic gas tank venting; Expansion and Contraction
  - 3,810
  - How can I replace my engine soundproofing
  - 7,693
  - Antifouling for Outdrives
  - 14,419
  - Cleaning Oil, Grease & Rust from Inboard Engine
- Personal Watercraft / Jet Ski's
  12,888 Personal Watercraft / Jet Ski's
- Plastic Windows, Side Curtains, Isinglass, Strataglass, Port lights, Hatches
  134,908 Keep the inside of your boat looking as good as the outside!
- Props, Outdrives, Lower Units & Saildrives
  111,259 Keep underwater gear clean & protected for maximum performance.
  - 13,589
  - How Can I Remove White Scale from my Outdrive?
  - 7,469
  - Removing Barnacles from Brass Props
  - 10,342
  - Removing Barnacles from Stainless Steel Props
  - 9,406
  - Cleaning Stainless Steel Props
  - 10,162
  - How do I protect SS trim tabs from fouling.
  - 12,216
  - Is Algex Safe for the Outdrive's Bellows & Seals?
  - 18,824
  - How Do I Remove Barnacles From My Brass Props
  - 13,080
  - Removing Algae & Barnacles from Outdrive Leg
  - 8,878
  - Protecting Outdrives from fouling and pitting.
  - 7,293
  - Can I protect my props with VS721
- Racing & Performance Improvement
  100,187 Racing & performance improvements for your boat.
- Routine Maintenance
  210,055 Tips on ensuring that your boat always looks and operates perfectly.
  - 8,398
  - Does Kwik Shine ever go on sale?
  - 33,351
  - Plastic gas tank venting; Expansion and Contraction
  - 6,264
  - How to Keep your Boat Bottom Clean in the Gulf of Mexico
  - 10,114
  - Removing & Preventing Mold & Mildew
  - 6,440
  - Cleaning Carpet in a Bow Rider
  - 10,638
  - How do I Remove Fuel Stains from Fiberglass
  - 9,076
  - Polish and Wax My New Boat
  - 14,393
  - Cleaning & Preventing Mold on Swim Platforms & Seats
  - 15,728
  - Removing rust from fiberglass with Speed Clean or Boat Scrub
  - 11,891
  - Why is the price of Kwik Shine so High?
  - 25,953
  - What Wax Should I Use On My 2005 Boat?
  - 9,172
  - How Do I Get a Showroom Shine on My 2002 Larson?
  - 7,822
  - How Long Does PREMIUM BOAT SHINE Last?
  - 32,328
  - Is BOAT SCRUB a Rubbing Compound Type of Cleaner?
  - 8,487
  - What is the Difference Between BOAT CLEAN and BOAT SCRUB?
- Sail Cleaning
  12,455 How to get that sail to look brand new again.
- Stainless Steel2,127
  How to clean and prevent stainless steel from rusting.
- Towers, T Tops, Outriggers, etc.
  53,674 Clean, Protect and Maintain your Fishing Towers, Outriggers, Masts and other Aluminum
  - 1,053
  - How to Restore and protect an Aluminum mast?
  - 8,872
  - How can I remove pits and restore my T Top frame?
  - 10,286
  - How to restore and protect Aluminum trim and bimini poles.
  - 7,479
  - Will Alumabrite Strip Faded Anodization from Aluminum?
  - 19,873
  - Is Alumabrite safe on paint & fiberglass
  - 6,051
  - Can Alumabrite be used on Anodized Aluminum?
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  - Painting Teetop
Odor Control
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- Boat Odor
  9,198 Removing nasty odors from your boat.
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  - Sourcing and Removing Nasty Boat Odors
- Holding Tanks & Sanitation Systems
  63,640 Keep your holding tanks & sanitation systems clean and stink free!
Seasonal Care
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- Fall De-Commissioning
  66,870 Ensure best protection for your boat this Fall - Find out what you should do.
- Spring Re-Commissioning
  207,414 Tips on how to get your boat ready for the summer.
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  - Suggested Products for Mother's Day
  - 7,221
  - Aurora Marine Spring Re-Commissioning Check List
  - 17,033
  - Are the Products in your Kits Full Size or Trial Size
  - 6,094
  - Applying Premium Boat Shine 2nd Year
  - 32,931
  - Didn't Winterize Inboard - What Do I Do Now?
  - 29,498
  - Can I Apply VS721 High Performance Bottom Coat Over VC
  - 46,583
  - How Do I Restore The Chalky Gelcoat On My Boat
  - 25,953
  - What wax to use on my 2005 boat.
  - 10,534
  - What procedure should I use to clean & polish my boat.
  - 14,238
  - At What Temperatures Can I Use Your Products?
  - 13,377
  - Cleaning Power Cords
Fishing
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- Sport Fishing
  39,914 Caring for equipment.
Miscellaneous
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- How Do Your Products Affect...
  85,373 Aurora Product Reactions
- Painting Aluminum Window Frames12,985
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  - Can I paint over Alumetron
- Protecting Aluminum565
- Stainless Steel Cleaning and Protecting565
- Polishing Brass & Bronze11,517
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  - How do I polish and protect bronze portholes
- Fresh Water Holding Tank25,558
- Cleaning, Brightening & Protecting Aluminum Horse Trailers0
Auto, Trailers, RV’s, ATV’s, Motorcycles, Aircraft
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- Cleaning, Brightening & Protecting Aluminum Horse Trailers16,190
- Cleaning & Protecting RV's21,521
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  - Cleaning & Protecting Anodized Aluminum RV
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  - Cleaning & Protecting RV's
- How to protect aluminum car chassis3,769
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  - How to protect aluminum car chassis.
- Polishing and Protecting Automotive Paint8,571
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  - Can I Use PREMIUM BOAT SHINE On My Car?
- Convertible Tops, Vinyl Windows, Headlight Covers1,064
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  - Clear Vinyl Windows and Plastic Convertible Windows