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It will last longer if it is not acid-cleaned too often. It should be scrubbed across the grain with a soft brush, or a 3M scrubbing pad. Using a hard brush, or scrubbing along the grain will take out the softer part of the grain of the teak, resulting in unsightly ridges. Acid cleaners can cause the primer in the seams to break down, leading to water leaking into the seams. If you use acid cleaners in the hot sunshine, you will find that the rubber itself will often become sticky. The oxylic acid should always be used with great care.

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