Leathers protection

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Watty
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Leathers protection

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What does everyone use for leathers/boots cleaning and protecting/waterproofing??
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Nickwax for cleaning and saddle soap for protection and conditioning, works for me.
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Same Here :thumbup:
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Saddle soap watty you can buy it in a tin it's not the stuff you leave behind :D
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macdee wrote:Saddle soap watty you can buy it in a tin it's not the stuff you leave behind :D
:lol: foolish Irish man :thumbup:
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I clean with a damp microfibre cloth and then use Nikwax leather conditioner.
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Clean with damp cloth....then leather cleaner....then treat with renapur.. . :thumbup:
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Thanks chaps, some options there! Nickwax seems popular which is what I've always used but ran out so just wanted people's views :thumbup:
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VTR3545 wrote:Clean with damp cloth....then leather cleaner....then treat with renapur.. . :thumbup:
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