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      09-28-2011, 08:35 PM   #1
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leather cleaner/conditioner?

what are the best options out there? i don't want a funky smells or greasy residue. I did search but theres a lot of different products that its overwhelming to pick from so many options.
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      09-28-2011, 08:37 PM   #2
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Leather Masters and Leatherique are my two top picks.
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I use Lexol pH balanced cleaner and conditioner..works very well
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      09-28-2011, 08:48 PM   #4
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i was thinking of trying Swissvax Leather Cleaner Forte and Swissvax Leather Milk, but do they have any smell to them?
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      09-29-2011, 03:01 AM   #5
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Another vote for Leatherique. I use this over the years to preserve the leather on my 1993 BMW 535i and 2002 530i... and now my 335i. Works great and doesn't leave an annoying smell.
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      09-29-2011, 08:34 AM   #6
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+1 to all that is Leatherique!

Rejuvenator Oil followed by Prestine Clean FTW!

and its got a great coconutty smell to it... but don't pass out from the smells in the car.
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      09-29-2011, 12:56 PM   #8
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The Leatherique Prestine Clean and Leatherique Rejuvenator Oil work great! Check out this outstanding article on . Let me know if you have any questions.

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I've been very satisfied thusfar with Lexol's cleaner and then conditioner treatment. 1 liter of the cleaner is around 12 at amazon. The conditioner is priced about the same too. Doesn't leave any grease behind, no real scent either, and it definitely makes the leather more supple.
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      10-01-2011, 11:07 PM   #10
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+1 on finding a leather product that has the least smell.
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      10-02-2011, 03:03 AM   #11
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I have been using the zaino z10 and have been happy with it, particular the smell!

But after reading this I do want to give Leatherique Prestine Clean a try tho.
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