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[Closed] Muc off fabric protector discontinued...what’s the waterproofer of STW?

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cjr61

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Assume Nikwax will be a firm favourite. Liked how the Muc Off went on and actually made my vintage MT500 jacket waterproof again.

What are people using?

Thanks

Posted : 22/11/2020 2:39 pm

jonk

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I use fabsil brush on, its awesome and lasts ages

Posted : 22/11/2020 3:54 pm

chiefgrooveguru

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I like Nikwax because it works pretty well and isn’t a hideous everlasting pollutant like most other water repellents.

Posted : 22/11/2020 4:05 pm

zerocool

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Nil wax or Fabsil

Posted : 22/11/2020 4:28 pm

cjr61

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Thanks guys. Ordered some fabsil.

Cheers

Posted : 22/11/2020 5:11 pm

munkiemagik

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With the fabsil how does it affect the items original breathability?

Posted : 22/11/2020 7:19 pm