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Silky Cream boat cleaner

It’s that time of year again! Time to clean our absolutely filthy fenders, fender step and tenders which get covered in black marks from those rubber pontoon docks, writes Nick Vass.

I first heard about Silky Cream Cleaner from a caravanner friend as it is a secret weapon used to clean white plastic bits and bobs without

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