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Pros & Cons

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Pros

It repels water and still breathes. Put this in a pair of tri-spec expedition pants.

It works nicely, goes on well, and really the process is pretty straight forward. It's still nice to have some repelling action though. Just sayin', amazon.

The product itself is good, the shipper send it without any delays and i only have one teenie gripe and that is the description which lists this as a 100 gram. I've had numerous compliments about it, so i use it when hiking or just out and about. Fran...  Read More

Rub the bar on the garment and use a hair dryer to melt it in. It only takes seconds and does not discolor the garment. In my case it is very noticeable but i had dyed the canvas before hand.



Cons

This bar is too small to hold comfortably in your hand to even apply. Since it is a hard bar, you have to use much more effort to coat the product than you would with the filson wax. Maybe this works well for fjallraven's clothing but this isn't good ...  Read More

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Quality


Easy to use and really helps with water resistance


This product works great my pants are pretty water resistant and although you must rub this on every inch of the fabric the pro...  Read More


Made my vidda pro pants water proof and wind proof


The wax melts and absorbs into the fabric deepening the color and giving it a unique texture

Price


Used this to make my canvas winter coat water repellent decent price and there’s enough to do numerous applications


Love it and better value than a filson or heavy weight carhartt


You can get it at the store for a few dollars less


I used a heat gun that i got for like 10 at harbor freight

Shipping


This year the rains came late and i hadnt done my usual yearly routine of water proofing my gear like i shouldve

Packaging/appearance


I find the stiffer fabric on a haversack makes packing and finding gear easier

Competitiveness


Frankly i prefer this over barbour for the end result even though it is harder to apply


The finish is more dull than barbour wax but seems tougher

Overview

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    easy, size, small, great and good.
  • Our AI detects a high amount of irrelevant reviews for this listing. A number of the reviews included in this product may belong to other variations, editions or versions that may not be representative of the current product being sold.
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  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 35.0% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 4,819 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 16 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Just wanted to state its a really small bar


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Probably not enough to do all of my g1000 pants…idk if it’s worth 20


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I got a good base layer on the entirety of my pants w a 14 of it left


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Applied the wax per directions and melted in with a hair dryerseveral times


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It requires effort to spread so i warmed the fabric with an iron first which helped a little


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    After applying an even coat i would then iron it again to melt the wax into the fabric


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have not been out in the elements with it yet but fjallraven doesnt distribute junk so im not worried


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This did not yield that super waxy look that is found on some garments

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