Waterless/Rinseless wash options

[EcoBeast2015]

What are the current options for waterless/rinseless wash products that don't leave dehind any sealants/waxes, just strictly cleaning? Thanks

[acuRAS82]

Mckees 37 N-914.
Feynlab Pure Rinseless if you’re dealing with coatings.

[bofh]

Edit: I provided a bad answer about ADW, I had no idea it had polymers.

[Thomkirby]

Onr

[acuRAS82]

Wolfgang Uber RW is close... very little gloss-enhancers. Many people notice zero change from it and otherwise does it’s job very well.

[SNP209]

The gloss shop sublime...

[Coatingsarecrack]

Not from here N-914, sublime And Pure. All others mention have some wax or polymers in it. Wipeout does not mention in AG description but Apex detailing reciew said it has polymers and ‘nauba.

In reality i don’t think others leave long term protection so they all should be fine.

Forgotten gem? Leaves nothing behind? Cheaper than rest? Available on the Geek?

Griot?s Garage Brilliant Finish Rinseless Wash (https://www.autogeek.net/griots-brilliant-finish-rinseless-wash.html)

Feels like N 914 not quit as slick as others but doesn’t have the polymers. Works absolutely wonderful. Its what will replace 914 when i’m out

(Have already but will be most likely only buying this as rinseless from AG)


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

[SNP209]

Not from here N-914, sublime And Pure. All others mention have some wax or polymers in it. Wipeout does not mention in AG description but Apex detailing reciew said it has polymers and ‘nauba.

In reality i don’t think others leave long term protection so they all should be fine.

Forgotten gem? Leaves nothing behind? Cheaper than rest? Available on the Geek?

Griot?s Garage Brilliant Finish Rinseless Wash (https://www.autogeek.net/griots-brilliant-finish-rinseless-wash.html)

Feels like N 914 not quit as slick as others but doesn’t have the polymers. Works absolutely wonderful. Its what will replace 914 when i’m out

(Have already but will be most likely only buying this as rinseless from AG)


Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

In regards to Wipeout, it sure sounds like it leaves something behind; this is straight from Billy Baugus:

"As far as Wipeout.
We use a synthetic polymer in the product , mostly for the lubrication value.
However, many people notice the slickness, and the shine on the surface. There is a tad bit of protection left behind. But it’s more of a gloss enhancer , and not so much what you would consider to be an LSP."

Post 26: American detailer garage (New line) (https://www.autogeekonline.net/forum/new-car-care-products/125682-american-detailer-garage-new-line-3.html)

That Griot's product is definitely a sleeper. I've used it for rinseless washes before and was surprised how well it performs and the price is certainly right. Also love the way it smells too! I've been curious how it would do as a waterless wash, just gotta dial in a dilution ratio and see what happens.

[BadgerRivFan]

DPC Revive is another good one, and if you can find any the one that started it all... D114.

[EcoBeast2015]

Thanks for the responses. I haven't been on the boards in a while and N941 was what I was thinking of and I was surprised to see Mckees gone from the autogeek site. Looking at the descriptions of some of the other products though seemed to lead me to believe they all left something behind. I was interested in something that would work with all these new sio2 type products and not leave any sealants or waxes to the mix.

[acuRAS82]

CarPro Ech2O leaves only SiO2 gloss enhancers behind. It’s specifically meant for coatings/ceramics, although it doesn’t meet your criteria exactly.

[EcoBeast2015]

CarPro Ech2O leaves only SiO2 gloss enhancers behind. It’s specifically meant for coatings/ceramics, although it doesn’t meet your criteria exactly.

That's probably exactly what I want. I don't have a coating but I'm giving the Meg's hybrid ceramic wax a go so that should work to maintain it. On an unrelated note do you think spraying the hybrid ceramic wax on top of the waterless wash when wiping down the panels will work to do the same thing?

[acuRAS82]

I’ve not used HCW but I understand it can be applied like a WOWA (recommended the first time) or as a spray and rinse (recommended for normal use after first time).

So I would guess that yes you can apply as a WOWA on top of the Ech2O since the WW has so much water in it.

I don’t think it makes sense to assume spray and rinse application on top of Ech2O because, either:
- You are doing the WW because you don’t have access to a hose to do the finding, or
- You like WWs so much that you do them outside with a hose available in which case you should just rinse the Ech2O off first, rather than dry and then spray HCW and rinse again.

[SNP209]

On an unrelated note do you think spraying the hybrid ceramic wax on top of the waterless wash when wiping down the panels will work to do the same thing?

In the above scenario, you would be better served using Meguiar's Hybrid Ceramic Detailer.

https://www.autogeek.net/meguiars-hybrid-ceramic-detailer-.html

[RTexasF]

Let's not forget this old timer that still works like a charm:

Poorboy's World Spray & Wipe Waterless Wash