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Old Feb 10, 2024 | 06:04 PM
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Originally Posted by roussfam
will they help me wax the bike?
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Old Feb 11, 2024 | 04:49 PM
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We use a "breathable" wax on everything we paint. That typically "lasts" 30-60 days. We do recommend to hold off on any traditional type wax, ceramic, etc for 60+ days.
 
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