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Peggie Hall
 
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Default Cleaning and painting bilge

steveJ wrote:
I would dilute the bleach first with water. Mabey 1/2 cup to 5 gallons
of water. This will kill mildew.


Not in that dilution. Nor will bleach in any dilution emulsify oil,
diesel or any petroleum product so that it can be washed away.

Peggie
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Peggie Hall
Specializing in marine sanitation since 1987
Author "Get Rid of Boat Odors - A Guide To Marine Sanitation Systems and
Other Sources of Aggravation and Odor"
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