Originally Posted by
Six jours
I tried wax for a few weeks back in the 80s. I found that no matter how much care I took I still only got 100-200 miles before the bike started squeaking like a herd of poisoned mice. That meant I was rewaxing every two or three days, which got old fast. So my attitude since then has been that waxing works great if you don't ride the bike.
I'm puzzled by this. I get quite a bit more than that out of waxing. But if I didn't, like you, I'd get sick of it pretty quickly.