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Easy Application
Customers have expressed that Nikwax Softshell Proof Waterproofing is easy to apply, with most users praising its straightforward application process. They've followed instructions carefully and reported positive results after using a generous amount on their jackets. Some customers even mentioned the ease of use brought their old jackets back to life.
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Water Resistance
Customers have mixed opinions about the water resistance of Nikwax Softshell Proof Waterproofing, but generally positive. Some customers reported that their garments did not become fully waterproof after application, while others noted significant improvement in water resistance and were pleased with the product's ability to extend the life of their older waterproof clothing. The key to successful application appears to be thorough cleaning of the garment prior to use.
Repellency
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the repellency of Nikwax Softshell Proof Waterproofing. While some report excellent results, restoring hydrophobic properties and improving water resistance, others find it less effective or even counterproductive. Some users suggest reapplication after washing and note that the product may take time to dry completely. The scent is also a concern for some customers.
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Quality
Applied it to two of my rain jackets and so far, they seem to have improved water resistance.
Works great and adds to gear longevity.
After washing i put in the dryer on low to dry it 90% of the way, and then air dried.
After one use, the jacket was waterproof again!
Price
This miracle juice is a bit runnier than i expected, i'd put a towel down first but it saved a $600 jacket and i'd definitely c... Read More
Was a little expensive considering it only covered a little over 1 jacket.
Competitiveness
I think you can use a mild powder detergent, but i'm not a wealthy guy and i wanted to be cautious with expensive rain gear, so... Read More
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, dry, applied, good and still. - 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 300.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 728 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 11 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Honestly honestly my horse got in touch with with his inner hippo this winter and really wallowed in it
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But he was clean and dry underneath his rain sheet
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I wish i had gotten a photo for this review
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I purchased a puffer coat that was water resistant but i knew i was going somewhere rainy and didn’t want to carry so many items so i decided to try this spray on my coat
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My niece didn’t spray her coat and the rain eventually seeped into hers
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I didn’t know how my coat would do in the dryer so while i followed all of the direction i did just leave it in the sun to dry after spraying
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have a light jacket made from woven microfiber which is not waterproofbut the jacket was not water repellant
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This product is applied to the wet jacket pump spray then air dry
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