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Ease Of Application

Customers find the application of the product easy and effective, with some expressing surprise at the excellent results. They use it in various washing machines and for multiple coats/jackets, trusting the process and recommending it to others. Some customers have been long-term users of Nikwax products and prefer them over buying new items.

Durability Of Treatment

Customers generally appreciate the durability of the treatment, extending the life of their waterproof items. However, some users mention the lengthy process and potential issues with discoloration or breakdown of DWR on darker fabrics.

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Waterproofing Effectiveness

Customers have generally positive feedback about the waterproofing effectiveness of the Nikwax Hardshell Cleaning and Waterproofing Duo-Pack. Many users reported that it delivers as advertised, restoring the waterproofing on their rain gear and saving them money by extending the life of their jackets. Some users mentioned that following the instructions carefully is important for optimal results.

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Quality


The products worked perfectly on a gortex head ali jacket that had not been washed in 25 years.


This is top quality stuff for your goretex or other gear


This season they had started allowing moisture to saturate the outer fabric, then last week the inner membrane was penetrated a...  Read More


Did one cycle with the technical wash and two cycles with tx direct (honestly one cycle would've sufficed) and the water is run...  Read More

Price


This product saved us over $600 in new jackets.


If i only wanted to do one piece of clothing, this would be an expensive product.


The only downside is the items are expensive and require the use of most of the container for even one garment.

Competitiveness


I got better results with the spray on products, which the patagonia website indicated were comparable.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    new, waterproof, two and good.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 3484.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 21,888 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 29 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They would be great for the first 36 months and then like clockwork they would start wetting out and getting uncomfortable to wear


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Being soaking wet and cold is not a fun experience


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My favorite north face leonidas rain jacket was letting water in on both shoulders


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The only downside is the items are expensive and require the use of most of the container for even one garment


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I ride my motorcycle all year and count on this product to refresh my gortex gear to keep me dry in the pacific nw


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Applied it to nongoretex pants and tested during light rain pants didnt get wet neither my legspants are nylon


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Also takes the sweat smell out any of your gear


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Water now beads on my jacket and pants

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