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03-31-2008, 10:41 PM
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These are great samples nice size bottles but you have to wait to replay a few months to reorder.. The great thing is it's on going. fyi Yes I bought there leather conditioner stuff it's really good..
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04-01-2008, 10:01 AM
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Posting some of the Qs & As:
Why are fluorocarbons such a concern to Nikwax? Evidence has come out that components/potential breakdown products from fluorocarbons are persistent in the environment and in human tissue. Nikwax safer routes to achieving durable water-repellency How could you maintain the waterproofing on a leather saddle? Nikwax Leather Restorer You wish to re-proof a North Face down-filled jacket. Which of the following would be suitable for this job? Nikwax Down Proof You have a new pair of reversed leather shoes. How could you treat them to maintain their waterproof condition and their original appearance? Nikwax Nubuck & Suede Proof Breathable waterproof membrane and coating based fabrics no longer work in the rain when Any of the above Why does Nikwax not use Fluorocarbons in its products? Nikwax firmly believes in producing safe products and wherever possible, will not use components that have health or environmental concerns How could you maintain the waterproofing on a leather saddle Nikwax Leather Restorer You need to reproof your eVENT waterproof breathable coat. Which of the following would be suitable? Nikwax TX.Direct Wash-in Nikwax Footwear Cleaning Gel is a powerful WaterBased cleaner which can be used on: All types of footwear including those with breathable linings Which of the following statements is true? Nikwax Aqueous Wax is water-based and therefore will not over soften as it can only be absorbed where needed What is Global Warming? Temperature rise at the earth's surface caused by greenhouse gases in the atmosphere trapping excess heat Which product would you use to clean a nylon tent? Nikwax Tech Wash Which Nikwax product would be most suitable to waterproof a PU coated, non-breathable jacket? Nikwax TX.Direct Spray-On Which Nikwax Waterproofing product should be used on a pair of Nubuck boots? Nikwax Nubuck & Suede Proof What is the primary active ingredient in all Nikwax fabric cleaning treatments? Vegetable, non-detergent soap Which of the following countries are among the top ten carbon polluters in the world per head of population all of the above How would you care for a synthetic filled sleeping bag with a breathable fabric shell? Machine wash with Nikwax Tech Wash, waterproof shell fabric with Nikwax Polar Proof You wish to waterproof a Gore-Tex® jacket. Which of the following would be the most suitable? Nikwax TX.Direct Wash-in You need to clean a pair of Scarpa reversed leather boots. Which of the following should you use? Nikwax Footwear Cleaning Gel Breathable membrane fabrics work because Water vapour evaporating from the body is smaller than the holes in the fabric and so can pass through to the outside You wish to waterproof a pair of full-grain leather deck shoes to minimise water staining. Which product should you use? Nikwax Aqueous Wax Why should you remove dirt before waterproofing fabric or leather? All of the above Which of the following are included in the Nikwax environmental statement all of the above Which Nikwax product would you use to waterproof a canvas tent? Nikwax Cotton Proof You have a waterproof coat with a zip-in fleece layer. How would you wash it? Both sections in Nikwax Tech Wash What combination of Nikwax products could you use on a pair of suede shoes that have white water marks across the front? Nikwax Footwear Cleaning Gel + Nikwax Suede Brush + Nikwax Nubuck & Suede Proof The primary active ingredient in Nikwax fabric and footwear waterproofing treatments is: Patented TX.10i water repellent elastomer polymer You have a North-Face Vaporator jacket with a wicking lining. Which of the following would be the most suitable to use to re-waterproof it? Nikwax TX.Direct Spray-On After a weekend walking in muddy conditions, what should you do to your waterproofed fabric and leather boots before storage? Rinse off mud, clean with Nikwax cleaning gel, stuff with newspaper, treat with Nikwax Fabric & Leather Proof Proof whilst wet, dry naturally, put away What happens when water hits a Durable Water Repellent coating? Water beads up and runs off the fabric Which of the following gases contribute to global warming? All of the above Which product would you use to clean a tent with single walls made of a breathable fabric such as Gore-Tex®? Nikwax Down Wash You wish to wash a down filled jacket. Which of the following would be suitable for this job? Nikwax Down Wash Which of the following products would you use to waterproof a pair of suede shoes? Nikwax Nubuck & Suede Proof What is Nikwax WaterBased? Water is used in place of solvents to carry the active waterproofing ingredients into the fabric or leather. Which of the following Nikwax products could you use to maintain a leather briefcase? Nikwax Leather Restorer Which of the following would you use to clean your Columbia windproof jacket? Nikwax Tech Wash Patented TX.10i will All of the above You need to re-waterproof a pair of La Sportiva reversed leather Makalù boots. Which of the following products should you use? Nikwax Nubuck & Suede Proof Your green wax cotton jacket is loosing its colour and needs re-waterproofing. Which of the following Nikwax products is most suitable for this? Nikwax Green Wax Cotton Proof Why do Nikwax WaterBased products perform so well compared to chemical solvent based treatments? all of the above Breathable waterproof membrane and coating based fabrics no longer work in the rain when Any of the above You can always click the back button before submitting and restart the quizz.
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04-01-2008, 01:12 PM
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Wow - great marketing tool. You have to read about the product to get the sample.
Here are a few more questions and answers I encountered: YOU WISH TO WATERPROOF AN ACRYLIC AWNING. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WOULD BE A SUITABLE CLEANING / WATERPROOFING REGIME? Nikwax Tech Wash + Nikwax UV Proof YOU WISH TO WATERPROOF A COTTON FISHERMAN’S STYLE SMOCK. WHICH NIKWAX PRODUCT WOULD BE THE MOST SUITABLE? Nikwax Cotton Proof WHICH NIKWAX WATERPROOFING PRODUCT SHOULD BE USED ON A PAIR OF GORE-TEX® LINED NUBUCK BOOTS? Nikwax Nubuck & Suede Proof NIKWAX WATERBASED PRODUCTS ARE FAR MORE CONCENTRATED THAN EQUIVALENT SOLVENT BASED AEROSOLS AND SPRAYS. HOW MANY TIMES MORE CONCENTRATED ARE THEY? Three to five times more concentrated WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WOULD BE A SUITABLE MAINTENANCE ROUTINE FOR YOUR DOWN FILLED SKI JACKET THAT HAS A DURABLE WATER REPELLENT OUTER FABRIC? Nikwax Down Wash + Nikwax Down Proof WHAT SHOULD YOU USE TO CLEAN A PAIR OF NUBUCK SHOES? Nikwax Footwear Cleaning Gel WHICH NIKWAX PRODUCT WOULD YOU USE TO WATERPROOF A TENT WITH SINGLE WALLS MADE OF A BREATHABLE FABRIC SUCH AS GORE-TEX®? Nikwax UV Proof YOU HAVE RECENTLY BOUGHT A GORE-TEX® LINED JACKET WITH A DURABLE WATER-REPELLENT OUTER AND HAVE DROPPED TOMATO SAUCE DOWN THE FRONT. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A RECOMMENDED WAY OF REMOVING THE STAIN? Apply Nikwax Tech Wash directly to the stain, then machine wash with Nikwax Tech Wash
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06-06-2008, 08:36 PM
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Just checked - says I can't play again til 9/6/08. Thought if I posted it here and the thread comes up again, the better the chances I'd remember.
Thanks again for the post!! 
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06-06-2008, 08:39 PM
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Quote:
 I should be able to play again on 6/10
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06-06-2008, 11:31 PM
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Just did it again and have another product on the way. So far I've received their leather cleaner and waterproofing. Great Stuff!
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06-06-2008, 11:48 PM
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LOL Right after I did the quiz, it just went to the page that said I couldn't play til then. Hm... guess I DID!!!
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