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<blockquote data-quote="KrisMas" data-source="post: 1064019548" data-attributes="member: 61607"><p>Back to the future.....April '09....</p><p></p><p>[quote name='KrisMas' date='Apr 3 2009, 12:17 AM' post='1387403']</p><p><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3591/3407319934_1255390f2a.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong>Product Name:</strong> Optimum Car Wax</p><p></p><p><strong>Price:</strong> Retail Price RM 80</p><p></p><p><strong>Purchase From:</strong> Ultimateshine (local)</p><p></p><p><strong>Size:</strong> 17fl oz or 504ml</p><p></p><p><strong>Amount used during application:</strong> One pump of the sprayer could do ¼ of my front WAJA door panel. I’d say if I were to use this to wax my car once a month, it should last me at least a year.</p><p></p><p><strong>Label text:</strong></p><p>Optimum Car Wax is the only spray wax with a patented UV system (patent # 6,685,765) that protects paint from UVA and UVB. It is also the only spray wax with a patented polymer/Carnauba system that provides up to 5 months of protection (patent # 6,669,763). Optimum Car Wax is safe for vinyl surfaces and moldings and can be used to protect these surfaces as well.</p><p>• Easy to use, just spray and wipe</p><p>• Environmentally friendly: contains no petroleum chemicals</p><p>• One application can last up to 5 months</p><p>• Provides mazimum UV protection to help prevent fading</p><p>• Non-abrasive: will not scratch or swirl the finish</p><p>• Performance Guaranteed</p><p></p><p><strong>Directions on the label:</strong></p><p>Wash the entire car with Optimum Car Wash or Optimum No Rinse Wash & Shine. Remove the excess water with Optimum Microfiber Towel or chamois.</p><p>Spray Optimum Car Wax directly on the surface and wipe in with a clean Microfiber towel.</p><p></p><p><strong>Ease of use:</strong> It is brain-dead easy to use, just like a quick detailer. Spray on and wipe off.</p><p></p><p><strong>Smell/Scent:</strong> a little sweet scent of coconut.</p><p></p><p><strong>Consistency:</strong> Just a little thicker than water and milky white in color.</p><p></p><p><strong>Cleaning Ability:</strong> The microfiber cloth that I used did get a little dirty after 2 or 3 panels indicating that it does have a very mild cleaning ability.</p><p></p><p><strong>Appearance:</strong> Very glossy, shiny and slick. Well it is a proper wax as oppose to a topper or quick detailer.</p><p></p><p><strong>Durability:</strong> Still testing. So far after one week, my car went through 3 torrential rains and the beading only around 75% weaker (as opposed to a few other sealants that I’ve tested). Surviving quite well I might say.</p><p></p><p><strong>Pros:</strong> Brain-dead easy to use. Just spray and wipe. Don’t need to leave it to haze or wipe off any residue after applying. No residue stain on plastics, rubber, glass, etc.</p><p></p><p><strong>Cons:</strong> Not on the product, but more on the sprayer head. It tends to drip from the spray head when pumping and these droplets tend to produce some streaking after wiping. Also needed to be careful to do a small section at a time as it flashes quite fast and would leave the wax spotting on the surface.</p><p></p><p><strong>My Personal Ratings:</strong></p><p><strong>Application: 9/10</strong> – no sealant so far is this easy to apply (I haven’t tried Optimum Opti Seal or Zaino Clear Seal that are supposedly easier, which is a wipe-on-walk-away product).</p><p><strong>Removal: 8/10</strong> – it’s like using a quick detailer, just wipe until you see it flashes off.</p><p><strong>Appearance: 7/10</strong> – typical sealant look, shiny, glossy but lack a bit of depth</p><p><strong>Beading: 7/10</strong> – nice and tight</p><p><strong>Sheeting: 6/10</strong> – as good as you can get for a sealant</p><p><strong>Slickness: 6/10</strong> – very smooth and silky</p><p><strong>Durability:</strong> Still testing, but looking at it’s current performance, it should pass the 1 month mark with ease.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Personal Overall Ratings:</strong> 7/10</p><p></p><p><strong>Overall Comments:</strong></p><p>After one week of having it on my car, I’d say I’m very impressed. If this was a normal liquid sealant, it would have been no. 2 on my go-to list, right after Zaino Z2. But if I've just finish polishing and running short of time, this would be the first and only product that I would grab for. I can finish waxing the whole car in around 5 minutes.</p><p></p><p>Best of regards.</p></blockquote><p></p><p>Well....what can I say....it was one of the best spray-on sealant at that point of time.....</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="KrisMas, post: 1064019548, member: 61607"] Back to the future.....April '09.... [quote name='KrisMas' date='Apr 3 2009, 12:17 AM' post='1387403'] [img]http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3591/3407319934_1255390f2a.jpg[/img] [b]Product Name:[/b] Optimum Car Wax [b]Price:[/b] Retail Price RM 80 [b]Purchase From:[/b] Ultimateshine (local) [b]Size:[/b] 17fl oz or 504ml [b]Amount used during application:[/b] One pump of the sprayer could do ¼ of my front WAJA door panel. I’d say if I were to use this to wax my car once a month, it should last me at least a year. [b]Label text:[/b] Optimum Car Wax is the only spray wax with a patented UV system (patent # 6,685,765) that protects paint from UVA and UVB. It is also the only spray wax with a patented polymer/Carnauba system that provides up to 5 months of protection (patent # 6,669,763). Optimum Car Wax is safe for vinyl surfaces and moldings and can be used to protect these surfaces as well. • Easy to use, just spray and wipe • Environmentally friendly: contains no petroleum chemicals • One application can last up to 5 months • Provides mazimum UV protection to help prevent fading • Non-abrasive: will not scratch or swirl the finish • Performance Guaranteed [b]Directions on the label:[/b] Wash the entire car with Optimum Car Wash or Optimum No Rinse Wash & Shine. Remove the excess water with Optimum Microfiber Towel or chamois. Spray Optimum Car Wax directly on the surface and wipe in with a clean Microfiber towel. [b]Ease of use:[/b] It is brain-dead easy to use, just like a quick detailer. Spray on and wipe off. [b]Smell/Scent:[/b] a little sweet scent of coconut. [b]Consistency:[/b] Just a little thicker than water and milky white in color. [b]Cleaning Ability:[/b] The microfiber cloth that I used did get a little dirty after 2 or 3 panels indicating that it does have a very mild cleaning ability. [b]Appearance:[/b] Very glossy, shiny and slick. Well it is a proper wax as oppose to a topper or quick detailer. [b]Durability:[/b] Still testing. So far after one week, my car went through 3 torrential rains and the beading only around 75% weaker (as opposed to a few other sealants that I’ve tested). Surviving quite well I might say. [b]Pros:[/b] Brain-dead easy to use. Just spray and wipe. Don’t need to leave it to haze or wipe off any residue after applying. No residue stain on plastics, rubber, glass, etc. [b]Cons:[/b] Not on the product, but more on the sprayer head. It tends to drip from the spray head when pumping and these droplets tend to produce some streaking after wiping. Also needed to be careful to do a small section at a time as it flashes quite fast and would leave the wax spotting on the surface. [b]My Personal Ratings: Application: 9/10[/b] – no sealant so far is this easy to apply (I haven’t tried Optimum Opti Seal or Zaino Clear Seal that are supposedly easier, which is a wipe-on-walk-away product). [b]Removal: 8/10[/b] – it’s like using a quick detailer, just wipe until you see it flashes off. [b]Appearance: 7/10[/b] – typical sealant look, shiny, glossy but lack a bit of depth [b]Beading: 7/10[/b] – nice and tight [b]Sheeting: 6/10[/b] – as good as you can get for a sealant [b]Slickness: 6/10[/b] – very smooth and silky [b]Durability:[/b] Still testing, but looking at it’s current performance, it should pass the 1 month mark with ease. [b] Personal Overall Ratings:[/b] 7/10 [b]Overall Comments:[/b] After one week of having it on my car, I’d say I’m very impressed. If this was a normal liquid sealant, it would have been no. 2 on my go-to list, right after Zaino Z2. But if I've just finish polishing and running short of time, this would be the first and only product that I would grab for. I can finish waxing the whole car in around 5 minutes. Best of regards. [/quote] Well....what can I say....it was one of the best spray-on sealant at that point of time..... [/QUOTE]
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