Congrats Pan on the 1M Subs. Can you please consider doing a battle royal of the Rinseless Washes Featuring Armour Hero, Koch Chemie Rapid Rinseless, Gyeon Ecowash, DIY Rinseless (v2 when it's available), and P&S Absolute. Good luck and more power to the Channel!
Absolutely! Thank you!! We surpassed 1 million subscribers on April 30. Same month as celebrating my 8th year on RUclips (I started my channel in April 2016).
@PanTheOrganizer Congratulations on the 1M subscribers, your tireless work on videos and collaborations with industry experts and companies has paid off massively. One quick question, can I use the armour rinseless wash on matte paint?
Pan - My guy I appreciate the love! Dope review and example/ explanation, Hero is pretty bussin and it is a 1 dunk monster. With that said congrats on 1M subs now onward to 2M , and as you mentioned I as well cant wait for DIY Detail V2 .. MIGHT have to redo my 2024 top 5 list
Incredible display of HERO, Pan! This wouldn't be possible without individuals like yourself and Eddie pushing us to be better and better. Eddie and myself put in a TON of research and hours into the development of this, but like you said we could have never done it without the predecessors. Very excited to see what DIY V2 brings to the table. CONGRATULATIONS on 1M Subscribers! That is no small feat, especially for a channel in our niche. A huge hats of to all of your hard work. Well deserved in every right!
Got my gallon and 16oz bottle the other day. Floored by how well Hero did. Love how I can use out in the sun without any worries. Cleaning ability & Lubricity is off the charts.
@@PanTheOrganizer I've tried a few, and while I love those products (n914, diy) I was always worried about being pigeon holed to working a single panel at a time. Especially since I dont always have access to work in a controlled environment. I am by no means a professional. I just obsessed with keeping my personal coated cars clean and the experience that comes with doing so.. And then....When a Hero comes along... My whole experience has me rethinking my maintenance approach. Depending on how dirty my vehicle/s are ( soft Japanese paint) i'll pretreat with apc, then foam with shampoo (currently phoenix EOD apex auto wash v2, i'll have to try ADS Shampoo+)... rinse. This is where I might change my approach. As I have in the past used a bucket wash with my foaming shampoo, i always worried about micro marring. I might just from here on out use hero as rinseless wash as my contact wash. The release of dirt and road film from my wash media as beyond anything i've ever experienced while doing contact with foaming shampoo with multiple mitts. Hero's ability to clean and be lubricious surpasses my experience with a bucket wash. Added plus is i dont have to rinse after contact wash and can do whole vehicle at once. Just follow up with drying towel (maybe drying aid). I think my mind will be eased with this approach especially when it comes to micro marring and product drying on paint and potential staining.What are your thoughts Pan? Am I crazy and overthinking? All I know is Hero is a game changer.
As an apartment dweller with no access to running water rinseless is king. I also love how versatile rinseless wash is. I use it for cleaning my exterior, interior, and glass. My current main is DIY.
I'm an apartment dweller too, and where I struggle with the concept of rinseless products, is that ultimately, you still need a bucket full of water. In theory I could fill a bucket at my home, then walk 10 minutes to where my car is parked but...using a diy car wash bay for water, bringing my own products to use pre wash, and then finish after I leave the bay is still my go-to in between when I can get to a driveway with hose nearby.
Yep, most don't foam but its a great way to apply presoak quickly. When my cars are really dirty, I do a prewash with an alkaline soap in a foam cannon (Oberk APS, KCx Active Foam, Bilt Hamber Touch-Less), pressure wash it off, then swap my foam cannon bottles and apply rinseless. I have hard water, so this displaces the hard water and prevents water spots in case it dries before I get the entire car clean. Then I just pull my car back into the garage to do the contact wash in order to get rid of that remaining film that the prewash can't remove.
@@jeffc6832 Yeah you're right, but DIY foams up a bit. I just meant using a foam cannon in lue of a sprayer. I mostly like that it applies way faster. I too had really good result with snow foam, rinse, and then rinseless. I like P&S Products. Frostbite, Absolute, and Bead Maker are a killer combo.
If anyone else wants to try this I suggest upping the dilution and then turning the cannon down to find the right mix for you. I tried putting 1:256 in my cannon and it wasn't enough turned up all the way.
@@mastershake2782 you effectively have to do a PIR calculation. Fill your foam cannon with water, set the dial to max and dispense it into a bucket until the foam cannon is empty. Measure the amount of water dispensed and then do some math. For my 2 gpm pressure washer and MTM foam cannon, it's about 2 ounces of rinseless, then fill with water to achieve 256:1 ratio.
Hi Pan, From your award video a couple of years ago I started using the McKees. But in your latest awards DIY Detail was a winner so I switched and very happy with their product. Thank you again for all that you do. It is really appreciated how in depth you explain everything.
Those '1100 GSM' towels are only 550. They double the GSM count since it's dual sided. Technically they're not wrong but you should consider it a 550GSM towel.
Received my ADS Hero yesterday. Can’t wait to use it. Due to the pollen, daily driver get two times a week maintenance wash with the Rinseless process.
Just discovered your channel and appreciate the great product review. I am new to DIY cleaning as I’ve always used those automatic car washes forever. I’ve just placed an order for the 16oz bottle and most of the referenced supplies in hopes that it will get me to DIY clean my new truck every 2 weeks. Fingers crossed!
Let's give Eddie Colon a big shout out for influencing ADS in making a rinseless wash. I cannot believe it took me three years to use up my gallon of ONR but it finally happened recently and wasn't exactly sure now if it was version 3 or 4 either. As I mentioned on your IG earlier, my order of Hero should be here in a few days and I cannot wait to try it out! I've also had a bottle of Absolute since they launched but haven't given it a full test yet, but I definitely can feel the slickness when used as a glass cleaner. Sometime soon I also plan on ordering DIY just to play around with because I would like to support Yvan and Nick too. Despite the advancement in technology, ONR should remain on my shelf because I really enjoyed using it inside the home as well.
Pan, thanks for the demo. I’ve been using McKee’s N-914 Rinseless Wash & Wax. Feel like I get a good result with it, as a rinseless wash and also as a drying aid. When I run out, I will try one of these good performers to compare. (I'm always comparing my DIY detailing products and tools per your reviews). Congrats again on the 1 Million subs!!!!
Tried every one except DIY, I’ve used many bottles of ONR still enjoy it, probably just a nostalgia thing. Absolute is pretty good, just couldn’t get over over the chunkiness. N-914 is alright just feels too much like soap and will leave waterspots in the sun, tho I haven’t tried V2. Not the biggest fan of Idrosave since it’ll leave spots that take some work to get off if you spray the whole car even out of the sun, works great as a drying aid tho. Been loving the new Koch Chemie Rapid Rinseless, seems like ONR on steroids to me, cleans super well. Got a bottle of Hero on the shelf waiting to be used this weekend.
12:46 If it can be used in direct sunlight then that is certainly a great advancement in car washing! I'm sure that there are many who, like me, get frustrated about waiting for the ideal weather conditions in order to wash the car. For that reason alone it will make this rinseless wash a must have. Also, Pan, congratulations on your million subs. It is well deserved.
I used Hero in direct sunlight on my black Xterra and it gave me plenty of time to wipe and dry. I did get some spots here and there, but they are easily wiped away. I used the Big red sponge.
These are all great products and everyone will clean your car. I just bought another gallon of rinseless wash from DIY. On pretty days I enjoy cleaning my car outside working panel by panel. Hero is a nice looking product but the DIY line has the best system. Their sponge and perforated synthetic decontamination towel work so well together. The only drawback to rinseless wash is the pressure washer is so much fun to use on C6 Hydro. I have cars coming back two months later without being washed and the hydrophobic behavior is better than most coatings after being cleaned. Thank you for a very good video and a big congratulations to one million subscribers! Love your channel!
My bottle of Hero arrives on Friday, looking forward to trying it out. I was a longtime user of ONR, I still use it from time to time but I haven't liked the latest revisions as much as the version I started using back in 2018. I'm not a fan of McKee's N914 at all, I have hard water and found that it did a bad job at preventing water spots when mixed with hard water (ended up needing to polish my doors), and V2 leaves a weird film (Eddie Colon also saw this). All of the other rinseless washes that were on the market before (Meguiar's D114, Wolfgang, ADG Wipeout/Fuzion, among others) never really hit the mark for me until P&S Absolute came out. Absolute has been my go-to rinseless since it was released, super slick, great cleaning power, does not alter coating hydrophobic/self-cleaning properties, and will not streak glass even when used at 64:1. Also makes a great drying aid if you wash with soap. It does leave some gloss and a slick feel on the paint (along with some anti-static properties) but it is non-durable as it has no mechanism to bond to the surface. Its gone by the next wash or whenever it rains. Definitely takes a bit more effort to mix up properly, but I have a few tricks I use that make it a non-issue in my opinion. DIY Detail Rinseless is good (amazing in a pad washer and on interiors), but in my opinion it lacks slickness when used on the paint. You also need to be very precise when measuring, as any extra concentrate will cause streaking on glass. Looking forward to the new version and seeing how that compares. I hope Yvan changes the scent, as I'm not a fan of the current apple smell that reminds me of dish soap. Idrosave is good, but leaves too much durable protection for my personal cars (I no longer use toppers except the one designed for the coating and only when needed). Great option for detailers who offer a wash/clay/seal package and for maintenance clients that they see regularly. Have to be careful though and not let it dry on the surface. I also just picked up the new Koch Chemie Rapid Rinseless Wash. It does have some very very light protection, but I'm testing it on one half of my car currently to see how it interacts with my coating. So far, no negative effects. Very easy to use, strong cleaning power, slick and dries easily with no streaking at all. Its definitely a different formulation than the rest of the rinseless washes on the market, as the concentrate has a pH of 4.0 (becomes pH neutral when mixed with water). Its definitely a great time to be a rinseless wash user, its great to have so many good choices on the market that each provide their own unique approach.
Thanks for sharing your detailed experience with all those rinseless washes Jeff! And I agree. A few years ago, there was basically just ONR and nothing else that stood out. Nowadays, the rinseless wash competition is strong and there are many top tier ones available.
my gallon came in today. DIY has been my favorite and the only one I use anymore, Curious to see how this compares. I will say already the Hero smells 10x better. Not a huge fan of the DIY scent
For myself, after trying a few different rinseless washes I find myself coming back to ONR (most recently V5). Main reason is it simply works with NO quirks. It completely dilutes in the water, does NOT water spot at all even with my tap water with brutally high mineral content. It works on all surfaces equally well, don’t even use interior detailers anymore. It leaves less solution on the surface and dries extremely easy with no streaks. The “lacking slickness” does not matter to me because I always use a drying aid on the exterior anyways. This is a personal preference but I like that the bucket stays much cleaner with ONR as I do not want to be depositing “dirty” wash solution onto the surface. Have never had an issue with the wash sponge releasing the picked up dirt.
@@PanTheOrganizer You're welcome. I had been using McKee's Rinseless Wash & Wax since January and I love it. I did try DIY Detail's Rinseless Wash but found that it left spotting if I didn't get to dry it in time though. But Hero is incredible!
The McKee's 37 N-914 V2 makes my car look brand new. Not sure how it does it but it's the best rinseless wash that I have used so far. I will have to try Hero to see how it compares. I like to rinse the car after the presoak. Then pre spray again and wash. I find the rinse gets rid of most of the dirt that would otherwise need to be cleaned off with the sponge. Doing it this way, I get very little dirt on the sponge or the bottom of the wash bucket.
I have tried different versions of ONR, N914, Koch Chemie RRW, DIY Detail, and P&S Absolute. I am going to have to give ADS Hero and see if it can knock off my favorite at this time, P&S Absolute.
I use the onr rinse less and what I usually do after I do the exterior paint work is that I use the rest of the water solution to clean under the fenders (wheel wells) and wheels.
Congrats to the 1 million mark Pan!!! Awesome review and was great to you you’re enjoying it as well! Definitely so far the best rinseless of 2024!!! 💪💪
Pan, I keep going back to review videos like this for rinseless wash. I know that many companies are jumping on the band wagon for rinseless wash, but could you review Xpel's Rinseless Wash in the future. Love your videos. Keep it up.
I have tried using an SiO2 based detailer while drying with the Gauntlet towel and eventually the towel would just be pushing water instead of picking it up, even after soaking it in Rags to Riches and washing. Had to get a new towel and won't be doing that again! I would rather go back over it at the end as a last step.
Unfortunately, that's the price to pay to use drying aids with protection in them. You will inevitably coat the fibers over time, and make the towel less absorbant. Certainly regular washing with Rags to Riches helps. I wash my towels after each use. I don't take chances letting sealants to cure on the fibers. But even with proper care, over time, the fibers will get coated and become useless, at which point you have to bite the bullet and get a new drying towel. It is what it is. Another trick is to blow dry your car first, that way you have much less spraying and towel drying to do at the end. :)
Congratulations Pan on reaching 1M subscribers. It's been a long and interesting journey to this point and am glad to have been with you for a long part of that journey. Continue the great work you do on your Channel with new products and equipment, tips and tricks. Also, congrats on your new Porsche toy. Cheers from Down Under, Ozzy.
CONGRATULATIONS on 1M subs! Well deserved. I received my HERO a couple days ago and it's amazing for sure. The cleaning ability and the scent are off the charts! Keep the great videos coming!
I use Wolfgang Uber Rinseless Wash. This stuff looks great. But thats not the big story. 1mm subs. Wow. Thats a big number. Congratulations. Thats more people than live in Milwaukee. Crazy. You should be very proud.
Hehe thank Kim!! Yeah to put that number into perspective, we could fill the biggest NFL stadium more than 11 times (MetLife Stadium and AT&T Stadium). And the biggest hockey arena (in Montreal) over 48 times haha. I'm certainly blessed with an awesome audience.
Just tried the Hero and yes it is amazing more lubricity than the DIY and more cleaning capacity than the Absolute. I think that your top 3 of 2024 will be this: 1- ADS Hero 2- DIY Detail Rinseless 3- P&S Absolute Thanks Pan always a great show !
That would probably be the ranking indeed! I have to try McKee’s N-914 v2 as well Gyeon EcoWash is great and so is Labocosmetica Idrosave for different reasons
Over past year of discovering and using rinseless washes, I've used ONR v5, Absolute, and more recently DIY Detail. ONR slickness just isn't there for me. I tested this beyond just car washing by diluting all 3 RW into bottles to clean windows + mirrors around my place, and the MF towel just does not glide the same when using ONR, it "grips" on the glass more. My wife (Blind to the products) came to same conclusion. DIY Detail does have more cleaning power with the surfactants, and smells amazing, but I have noticed the odd residue streak from a crevice/mirror that must've dripped water and dried once I finished the car and came back to it to drive. Absolute is still best bang for the buck I think (however, when buying the gallon of product, DIY and Absolute are priced the same). I'll have to try ADS once my DIY and Abs is finished...or maybe DIY RW v2 will be out by then! 3 gallons per wash sounds about right as well. I do both my car and wife's SUV at same time and load up on about 5-6 gallons total across bucket and IK Multi 12+ as I use a liberal pre-spray/soak given I don't have a hose. So ya, both cars with ADS would come in at about $5 CAD, Absolute comes in around $2.50 CAD
@@PanTheOrganizer I did have a moment when I saw the price of ADS; essentially double all other RW. But, if it is as premium as it's acclaimed to be; truly being best of both cleaning and lubrication... I guess it's worth it. Washing every week or every other week is gonna be about an extra $60-130 per year, which, agreeably, isn't a lot in grand scheme. Not sure how much pro detailers use rinseless washes for client maintenance washes (but buying ADS in gallon would net some serious saving). Also likely not even that much for me...given with family I'm closer to washing every 2 weeks.
Congratulations Pan, so well deserved that you have the million ❤❤❤. And for me, this is a nice speedier way to wash my car, the other methods are quite time consuming, this makes sense to me and I wash my car and don't worry so much that it's going to rain in a few days to ruin all that work 😃😃😃
Un produit au top de l'efficacité . Encore mes félicitations pour cette belle surprise des 1 millions de followers. Toujours un plaisir de te retrouver. A bientôt Cousin 😉
That is an outstading wealth of information! Merci Pan 😃 and congrats on the milli!! 🥳🎉 Well deserved and I hope you take time to celebrate this major milestone.
Good stuff - my sponges disintegrate -I thought you could leave them in the solution - are you supposed to take them out and dry them? I have tried the red and the black but both fell apart after 2/3 months - they are not cheap so until I know how to store them i'm using microfibre towels -I'd appreciate your advice. thanks
Congrats on the 1M subscribers and the new baby Porsche. I am sure you will have a lot of fun with it. I currently use DIY detail rinseless wash and it works well for me; but with your review I look forward to try HERO soon.
Love the microfiber towels. Are they available in the UK? I would like to try Hero in the UK when it's available. Although a bigger bottle is preferential but the same price bracket compared to Absolute, N-914, ONS. It's not great value for money despite its claims. I think ADS needs to give value for money to retain a customer base for years and not until the next greatest brand hit the scene. I was speaking to Gtechiq a couple of weeks ago and they are looking into making a rinseless wash, we all know how scientific this brand gets so it'll be interesting if they decide to press the green light and actually make a rinseless wash and where it sits in the market.
@PanTheOrganizer - another lovely vid, your videos always make my day. Need that now more than ever, had an apartment fire just this week and lost all my life belongings and my job a few days later to boot. Figuring it out day by day. No more detailing items so starting from scratch. All this said, what's your best recommendation on getting the right products to get rid of the literal ash/smoke fallout from the fire that landed on all of my cars (and it laid on for a few days). I'm use to using carpro/diy detail/ armour supply/ gyeon items - what's my ideal wash steps to get rid of the semi serious fallout on a car? *for reference, I attempted to rinse it off at a self service station and that did nothing even with some of the wtv soap they have in their system sitting for 5 minutes dwell time, also easy to see all of the fallout as my cars are white* Thanks Pan 🙏🏽
Welcome to my channel. You discovered one of the biggest car detailing channels on RUclips as we surpassed 1 million subscribers and we have over 135 million views! I have been detailing for 27 years and I love to share my knowledge and passion with my viewers. You found the right channel to help you learn everything about detailing.
I’ve used ONR V5, Hero, Koch RRW, and Wolf gang Uber and their SIO2 version. Wolf gang’s Uber RW has worked the best for me in direct sunlight, I’d say Hero comes in close to it. Then ONR V5. And lastly Koch RRW which I found to dry very quickly even doing 1 panel at a time in sunlight. I do want to try DIY’s RW. All are good options. I can’t just have one unfortunately.
Thanks for sharing your experience. How did you discover my channel by the way? Welcome to my channel. You discovered one of the biggest car detailing channels on RUclips as we surpassed 1 million subscribers and we have over 135 million views! I have been detailing for 27 years and I love to share my knowledge and passion with my viewers. You found the right channel to help you learn everything about detailing.
That's the next one on my list to try out! Along with Labo' and Koch's new ones! Rinseless is my favorite way of washing at the moment. Quick, efficient, and does an excellent job if you just use common sense and use good wash techniques and tools (i.e. sponge designed for rinseless washes and a bucket with a grit guard. There are so many rinseless washes out now, it's MIND BOGGLING! And new ones are coming out everyday. If a company isn't on the rinseless wash bandwagon, they are missing out. No, they are being left behind standing there in the dust! Even the boys over at Armour Detail Supply made one after they swore they would never make one. But these boys listened to a detailer who does rinseless washes daily. They took all the requests for a great rinseless and they tried to incorporate those requests into a useful rinseless wash. To be sure not all rinseless washes are the same. Nor are they all a good rinseless wash. Some of them are ZONKS for sure but for the most part, it's not hard to figure out what the good ones are. Then stick with that good one you like using. Some detailers and enthusiasts will only use a rinseless that cleans well but nothing else, no protection, nothing left behind, etc. Some enjoy using the infused formula's with Si02 or some sort of protection component to the formula. Some of them foam, most do not. I like the foaming rinseless products for the heavier accumulation of dirt (not bad enough for a bucket/soap wash) and also for wheels! FUZION is my go to surfactant based, foaming rinseless at the moment. I am not a fan of those flipper cloths. I always lose track of what side I am on! LOL. I do like using the rinseless sponges lately, although in my opinion, with heavier dirt on the vehicle, you need to use a microfiber cloth which scrubs the surface a little better, even when using little to no pressure. But if you maintain your vehicle weekly (which literally only takes a few minutes with a rinseless wash), using the rinseless sponge works great!
@@PanTheOrganizer Have a great summer Pan, and enjoy that beautiful new Porsche SUV. Get out and explore those harder to reach areas up in the Canadian mountains or maybe a little off road adventures. Either way, enjoy your new ride sir.
Pan another excellent video. I’ve always wanted to try Armor detailing products. And Hero will be a great one to start with. I have already pre-ordered my bottle of Hero along with Amplify. Also, yes, if we could see a video for the Gyeon Eco Wash that would be great. I’ve been using it now for a little over a week for a waterless wash. I am very pleased with it. Gyeon is my number one car detailing product and I would consider myself a weekend warrior. Thanks again for another excellent video.
Koch Chemie RRW, it smells like Bleu de Chanel has a nice luster flow to it and works great as a glass cleaner. Downside is it doesn’t have the slickness as other BUT in a bottle for a drying aid you can add your favorite detail spray. At the moment I have a cap full of RRW and one cap of Adam’s Graphene detail spray. This works well. It’s slightly acidic but k de you dilute with water it becomes less acidic closer if not at ph neutral.
Congrats on 1 mil. I got my bottle of Hero yesterday. Just waiting for my car to be dirty enough to see if it dethrones my fav DIY Detail Rinseless Wash. I have a feeling I'm just going to be keeping a bottle of both around.
Just tried rinseless last weekend for month my vehicles for first time. Used DIY's. Cleaned good. A time saver. I do feel soap wash cleans little better most likely to needed to hit it with water twice instead of once with rinseless. I will continue to use both methods
I do the same, foam then rinse as a prewash, then spray rinseless over vehicle, plus helps with water spots from the rinse, then do contact wash with the rinseless & dry as you go, been using this method for years.
Congratulations buddy on making a Million on You Tube. Still enjoy when you upload new videos - you do a great job in your content upload and your very humble. God bless
My brain cannot comprehend how that dirty solution doesn't mar the clear coat. I am barely able to bring myself to get one of those sponges!. I want to try the sponge with a two-bucket system with solution in both buckets and use them just I would a standard two-bucket wash with soap. Thank you, Pan, for the video!
Yeah you really have to try the rinseless wash to believe in it. Much different encapsulation technology compared to soap. Of course common sense is needed with a rinseless wash. You wouldn’t go straight to washing if the vehicle is suuuper dirty. You’d pre-rinse first just like you would for the traditional wash method. I still prefer the traditional wash method, but I understand those who need the rinseless wash.
Glad it was helpful! I appreciate the positive feedback, as I work super hard to create good videos for my viewers. Welcome to my channel. You discovered one of the biggest car detailing channels on RUclips as we surpassed 1 million subscribers and we have over 140 million views! I have been detailing for 27 years and I love to share my knowledge and passion with my viewers. You found the right channel to help you learn everything about detailing.
@@PanTheOrganizer 27 years is an insane amount of experience!! I just started my journey from one of your videos. Cheers to more glossy cars for both of us
I just ordered a gallon of the DIY Rinse Less Wash V2 over the Armour Detail Supply Hero rinse less wash because of EC Details newest review of it. FYI I have never used a rinse less wash before but have spent hundreds of dollars in the last month buying pressure washers, hoses, nozzles, foam cannon, etc. I can't wait to try the rinse less wash and see if I could have saved a lot of money if I had known sooner.
It's a different method for sure. It's a safe alternative to a traditional wash, as long as you use common sense. If the car it too dirty, a pre-rinse or snow foam is still needed before the rinseless wash method. I personally still prefer the traditional method, but many people who can't access water to clean their cars love the rinseless wash method.
I have a big container of P&S as my first rinseless wash but at their dilutions (even clay lube dilution) I was a bit worried about its lack of slickness (feels not that much better than water). My next move is to try smaller bottles, with DIY Rinseless and Armour Hero, then go from there.
Pan always does a great job, Thanks. But let's face it, another product that may or not be better than what we already have and something to spend even more money on. I'm super happy with what I have and been using and will not continue chasing the tail of to the dog.
Absolutely. If you already have something you like, keep using it until you run out, and then you can consider what ever is newer and better at that point. We live in a world where there are new products and new brands super often and competition is high, so there's no need to always buy the latest and greatest. But when it's time, at least my viewers have my videos and reviews to fall back on, as I do all the testing for them and go through the madness of trying the new stuff hehe. Hopefully I can help my viewers make better purchasing decisions with their hard earned money. ;)
I am definitely ordering some Hero! Question - Should DI water be used in the bucket or is "tap" water okay.? The TDS count on my home tap water is about 350 PPM. I have a deionizer I could fill the bucket with for the Hero if needed or I could just buy 3 or 4 gallons of distilled water for that matter. Really would appreciate your input on this. And congrats on the 1M subscribers... an amazing accomplishment and well deserved!
I have been using g the ONR ver 3 for the last little while ( I bought a gallon) and I alter between rinceless and regular wash ( depends on the season and requirements). I think I will move to DIY as I just have so much confidence in Yvan. I also prefer to stay with one brand so I may move all my products to them. I have been so far a big Car Pro user for almost everything else. Cheers.
Thanks for sharing! With my situation I do have to do this outside and recently learned last week it gets sunny and warm out early now! So.. since you mentioned this can be used out in the sun! I’ll give it a shot! 😄
I feel like the difference between the top three are so minimal with how good products have become. I remember when everyone was recommending ONR as the only rinseless wash to use, but now there are products that are definitely better now. I’ve been using P&S Absolute and it’s been amazing. Crazy how good products are now compared to a couple of years ago.
Agreed. I just did a side by side wash with Absolute and KCx RRW yesterday, the differences in usage were very slight. Most people wouldn't be able to tell the difference. ONR used to be king and is still a great product, but I think they've been eclipsed by the newer technology in the market. Pan said it best when he said any of them could be #1, it just depends on what aspect you value the highest for a given situation.
Good morning Pan. First and foremost congratulations on 1 million subscribers. Very much deserved for all the great content. I’m going to give ADS products a try. Enjoy your day my friend!
My bottle of hero arrives tomorrow cannot wait to try my favorite so far are diy feynlab and Idrosave I think you should definitely try feynlab out both the pure wash and pure rinsless they both deep clean coating and serve and a prep wash,decon and will strip wax a super strong cleaner even on wheels.
Been watching your you tube videos for years. I need to refurbish my headlights on my 2013 Honda CRV. I’ve tried a Turtle Wax product with bad results. Need your advice. Thanks. Just love your knowledge and expertise!!
If you tried a headlight restoration kit and that didn’t work, it means the oxidation was too bad. They work with light to moderate oxidation. The next option is a full headlight restoration using water sanding, the compound, then polish, then paint prep spray and finally a ceramic coating for protection.
Welcome to my channel. You discovered one of the biggest car detailing channels on RUclips as we surpassed 1 million subscribers and we have over 135 million views! I have been detailing for 27 years and I love to share my knowledge and passion with my viewers. You found the right channel to help you learn everything about detailing.
DIY details Rinseless is on an elite level , ima order hero and give it a try. I cant imagine how DIY detail can make it even better with a V.2. How much better can it get tho?
True. Especially their gallon products are expensive for sure. I’m trying out Hero, Amplify, Pilot, and Adapt. Hero is my favorite so far. Don’t care for Pilot or Adapt, Amplify works good.
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DIY Detail sponge: bit.ly/3Nat4Tw
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The Rag Company Ultra Black Sponge: amzn.to/3ZJa8Rg
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Marolex pump sprayer: amzn.to/3VUiPYM
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DIY Detail Rinseless Wash: bit.ly/3XPJc1s
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Labocosmetica Idrosave: bit.ly/4euSabW
Labocosmetica Idrosave: goaff.pro/yejmat
P&S Absolute: bit.ly/3SMsYSl
McKee’s N-914: bit.ly/3Dhqhm6
Optimum ONR V5: amzn.to/47z4LaT
Armour Detail Supply Amplify quick detailer/drying aid: bit.ly/3UDIowF
🇨🇦 For people in Canada:
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Autofiber Double Flip rinseless wash towels: amzn.to/3JMtbmu
DIY Detail sponge: bit.ly/3L4LmFh
The Rag Company Ultra Black Sponge: bit.ly/3FvmILF
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The Rag Company drying towel: bit.ly/3fWQzlV
DIY Detail Rinseless Wash: tinyurl.com/58swfp7n
Labocosmetica Idrosave: goaff.pro/yejmat
P&S Absolute: bit.ly/3flwJka
McKee’s N-914: bit.ly/3CSm8pA
Optimum ONR V5: bit.ly/3WjVYUo
Armour Detail Supply Amplify quick detailer/drying aid: goaff.pro/mmxelj
🇬🇧 For people in the UK:
Armour Detail Supply Hero rinseless wash: tinyurl.com/53uj94f6
Autofiber Double Flip rinseless wash towels: bit.ly/3UqZQUW
DIY Detail sponge: bit.ly/45k5kTo
The Rag Company Ultra Black Sponge: amzn.to/44cTrQf
Wash bucket: bit.ly/3W5wrkk
Marolex pump sprayer: amzn.to/3xUG1MI
Pro Blend bottle proportioner: bit.ly/3NoUsML
The Rag Company drying towel: bit.ly/3zasY7l
DIY Detail Rinseless Wash: bit.ly/3KJYVcO
P&S Absolute: bit.ly/3SMsYSl
McKee’s N-914: bit.ly/3CRFL1q
Optimum ONR V5: bit.ly/3sJ4r69
Armour Detail Supply Amplify quick detailer/drying aid: bit.ly/3TlO9hN
🇫🇷 For people in France: c3po.link/QCWWjkv74R
🇦🇺 For people in Australia: bit.ly/4cbR1VP
Watch more videos below:
✅ Rinseless wash tutorial: ruclips.net/video/p58Y5qRd3OU/видео.html
✅ Top 20 uses for rinseless washes: ruclips.net/video/iGMI9_UY1WQ/видео.html
✅ Does a rinseless wash scratch your paint?: ruclips.net/video/tKy9bxYzidE/видео.html
I'll give it a try 😉 😏
Congrats Pan on the 1M Subs. Can you please consider doing a battle royal of the Rinseless Washes Featuring Armour Hero, Koch Chemie Rapid Rinseless, Gyeon Ecowash, DIY Rinseless (v2 when it's available), and P&S Absolute. Good luck and more power to the Channel!
Hi Pan! Thanks for all you do! Have you ever tried Blackfire rinseless wash and if so, what are your thoughts on it?
@@anthonypepe969 I haven't.
Did Pan just hit 1 Million subs????😍😍😍😍😍🤩🤩 congrats pan
Absolutely! Thank you!! We surpassed 1 million subscribers on April 30. Same month as celebrating my 8th year on RUclips (I started my channel in April 2016).
@PanTheOrganizer Congratulations on the 1M subscribers, your tireless work on videos and collaborations with industry experts and companies has paid off massively. One quick question, can I use the armour rinseless wash on matte paint?
👏👏👏👏 CONGRATULATIONS 👏👏👏👏
Yes you can. And thanks for the kind words!
Thank you!
Pan - My guy I appreciate the love! Dope review and example/ explanation, Hero is pretty bussin and it is a 1 dunk monster. With that said congrats on 1M subs now onward to 2M , and as you mentioned I as well cant wait for DIY Detail V2 .. MIGHT have to redo my 2024 top 5 list
Thanks G! Yeah I'm sure Yvan ain't sitting on his laurels, and is reworking a great new version.
It’s Bussin!!! 🎉
Incredible display of HERO, Pan! This wouldn't be possible without individuals like yourself and Eddie pushing us to be better and better. Eddie and myself put in a TON of research and hours into the development of this, but like you said we could have never done it without the predecessors. Very excited to see what DIY V2 brings to the table.
CONGRATULATIONS on 1M Subscribers! That is no small feat, especially for a channel in our niche. A huge hats of to all of your hard work. Well deserved in every right!
Thanks! It means a lot to me. I appreciate the support!
Got my gallon and 16oz bottle the other day. Floored by how well Hero did. Love how I can use out in the sun without any worries. Cleaning ability & Lubricity is off the charts.
Thanks for sharing your experience! What other rinseless washes have you tried?
@@PanTheOrganizer
I've tried a few, and while I love those products (n914, diy) I was always worried about being pigeon holed to working a single panel at a time. Especially since I dont always have access to work in a controlled environment. I am by no means a professional. I just obsessed with keeping my personal coated cars clean and the experience that comes with doing so..
And then....When a Hero comes along...
My whole experience has me rethinking my maintenance approach.
Depending on how dirty my vehicle/s are ( soft Japanese paint) i'll pretreat with apc, then foam with shampoo (currently phoenix EOD apex auto wash v2, i'll have to try ADS Shampoo+)... rinse.
This is where I might change my approach. As I have in the past used a bucket wash with my foaming shampoo, i always worried about micro marring. I might just from here on out use hero as rinseless wash as my contact wash. The release of dirt and road film from my wash media as beyond anything i've ever experienced while doing contact with foaming shampoo with multiple mitts. Hero's ability to clean and be lubricious surpasses my experience with a bucket wash. Added plus is i dont have to rinse after contact wash and can do whole vehicle at once. Just follow up with drying towel (maybe drying aid).
I think my mind will be eased with this approach especially when it comes to micro marring and product drying on paint and potential staining.What are your thoughts Pan? Am I crazy and overthinking?
All I know is Hero is a game changer.
As an apartment dweller with no access to running water rinseless is king. I also love how versatile rinseless wash is. I use it for cleaning my exterior, interior, and glass. My current main is DIY.
Thanks for sharing!
I'm an apartment dweller too, and where I struggle with the concept of rinseless products, is that ultimately, you still need a bucket full of water. In theory I could fill a bucket at my home, then walk 10 minutes to where my car is parked but...using a diy car wash bay for water, bringing my own products to use pre wash, and then finish after I leave the bay is still my go-to in between when I can get to a driveway with hose nearby.
I recently discovered you can put rinseless in a foam cannon. It works amazingly as a pretreatment. I like Absolute.
Yep, most don't foam but its a great way to apply presoak quickly. When my cars are really dirty, I do a prewash with an alkaline soap in a foam cannon (Oberk APS, KCx Active Foam, Bilt Hamber Touch-Less), pressure wash it off, then swap my foam cannon bottles and apply rinseless. I have hard water, so this displaces the hard water and prevents water spots in case it dries before I get the entire car clean. Then I just pull my car back into the garage to do the contact wash in order to get rid of that remaining film that the prewash can't remove.
@@jeffc6832 Yeah you're right, but DIY foams up a bit. I just meant using a foam cannon in lue of a sprayer. I mostly like that it applies way faster. I too had really good result with snow foam, rinse, and then rinseless. I like P&S Products. Frostbite, Absolute, and Bead Maker are a killer combo.
If anyone else wants to try this I suggest upping the dilution and then turning the cannon down to find the right mix for you. I tried putting 1:256 in my cannon and it wasn't enough turned up all the way.
@@mastershake2782 you effectively have to do a PIR calculation. Fill your foam cannon with water, set the dial to max and dispense it into a bucket until the foam cannon is empty. Measure the amount of water dispensed and then do some math. For my 2 gpm pressure washer and MTM foam cannon, it's about 2 ounces of rinseless, then fill with water to achieve 256:1 ratio.
Hi Pan, From your award video a couple of years ago I started using the McKees. But in your latest awards DIY Detail was a winner so I switched and very happy with their product. Thank you again for all that you do. It is really appreciated how in depth you explain everything.
Thanks for the trust you place in my opinion Charles! 👍🏻
Those '1100 GSM' towels are only 550. They double the GSM count since it's dual sided. Technically they're not wrong but you should consider it a 550GSM towel.
Congratulations Pan on hitting 1 Million subscribers for the hardest worker detailer on You Tube.
Thank you so much 😀
Received my ADS Hero yesterday. Can’t wait to use it. Due to the pollen, daily driver get two times a week maintenance wash with the Rinseless process.
Enjoy it! And keep us posted on your thoughts after you try it.
Just discovered your channel and appreciate the great product review. I am new to DIY cleaning as I’ve always used those automatic car washes forever. I’ve just placed an order for the 16oz bottle and most of the referenced supplies in hopes that it will get me to DIY clean my new truck every 2 weeks. Fingers crossed!
Congrats on the 1M subs. Great info, as always. Keep up the great work.
Thanks I appreciate it!
Let's give Eddie Colon a big shout out for influencing ADS in making a rinseless wash. I cannot believe it took me three years to use up my gallon of ONR but it finally happened recently and wasn't exactly sure now if it was version 3 or 4 either. As I mentioned on your IG earlier, my order of Hero should be here in a few days and I cannot wait to try it out! I've also had a bottle of Absolute since they launched but haven't given it a full test yet, but I definitely can feel the slickness when used as a glass cleaner. Sometime soon I also plan on ordering DIY just to play around with because I would like to support Yvan and Nick too. Despite the advancement in technology, ONR should remain on my shelf because I really enjoyed using it inside the home as well.
1 million! I’m happy for you brother! Congratulations on all the hard work over the years.
Thanks man! I appreciate it. 💪🏻🙏🏻👍🏻
Pan, thanks for the demo. I’ve been using McKee’s N-914 Rinseless Wash & Wax. Feel like I get a good result with it, as a rinseless wash and also as a drying aid. When I run out, I will try one of these good performers to compare. (I'm always comparing my DIY detailing products and tools per your reviews). Congrats again on the 1 Million subs!!!!
Thanks!
Tried every one except DIY, I’ve used many bottles of ONR still enjoy it, probably just a nostalgia thing. Absolute is pretty good, just couldn’t get over over the chunkiness. N-914 is alright just feels too much like soap and will leave waterspots in the sun, tho I haven’t tried V2. Not the biggest fan of Idrosave since it’ll leave spots that take some work to get off if you spray the whole car even out of the sun, works great as a drying aid tho. Been loving the new Koch Chemie Rapid Rinseless, seems like ONR on steroids to me, cleans super well. Got a bottle of Hero on the shelf waiting to be used this weekend.
12:46 If it can be used in direct sunlight then that is certainly a great advancement in car washing! I'm sure that there are many who, like me, get frustrated about waiting for the ideal weather conditions in order to wash the car. For that reason alone it will make this rinseless wash a must have.
Also, Pan, congratulations on your million subs. It is well deserved.
I used Hero in direct sunlight on my black Xterra and it gave me plenty of time to wipe and dry. I did get some spots here and there, but they are easily wiped away. I used the Big red sponge.
@@elonsus9747 That's useful to know. Thanks!
These are all great products and everyone will clean your car. I just bought another gallon of rinseless wash from DIY. On pretty days I enjoy cleaning my car outside working panel by panel. Hero is a nice looking product but the DIY line has the best system. Their sponge and perforated synthetic decontamination towel work so well together. The only drawback to rinseless wash is the pressure washer is so much fun to use on C6 Hydro. I have cars coming back two months later without being washed and the hydrophobic behavior is better than most coatings after being cleaned. Thank you for a very good video and a big congratulations to one million subscribers! Love your channel!
Thanks for sharing your thoughts Neil. Always interesting to read!
Thank you
Congrats on 1 mil subs. You are ABSOLUTELy the best DIY DETAILing channel. It's an easy ONRamp for people just getting started.
Hehe I see what you did there! Thanks!
I love to use DIY because i can foam with 1:32 dilution for pre treating and it really foams
Thank you
My bottle of Hero arrives on Friday, looking forward to trying it out.
I was a longtime user of ONR, I still use it from time to time but I haven't liked the latest revisions as much as the version I started using back in 2018. I'm not a fan of McKee's N914 at all, I have hard water and found that it did a bad job at preventing water spots when mixed with hard water (ended up needing to polish my doors), and V2 leaves a weird film (Eddie Colon also saw this). All of the other rinseless washes that were on the market before (Meguiar's D114, Wolfgang, ADG Wipeout/Fuzion, among others) never really hit the mark for me until P&S Absolute came out.
Absolute has been my go-to rinseless since it was released, super slick, great cleaning power, does not alter coating hydrophobic/self-cleaning properties, and will not streak glass even when used at 64:1. Also makes a great drying aid if you wash with soap. It does leave some gloss and a slick feel on the paint (along with some anti-static properties) but it is non-durable as it has no mechanism to bond to the surface. Its gone by the next wash or whenever it rains. Definitely takes a bit more effort to mix up properly, but I have a few tricks I use that make it a non-issue in my opinion.
DIY Detail Rinseless is good (amazing in a pad washer and on interiors), but in my opinion it lacks slickness when used on the paint. You also need to be very precise when measuring, as any extra concentrate will cause streaking on glass. Looking forward to the new version and seeing how that compares. I hope Yvan changes the scent, as I'm not a fan of the current apple smell that reminds me of dish soap.
Idrosave is good, but leaves too much durable protection for my personal cars (I no longer use toppers except the one designed for the coating and only when needed). Great option for detailers who offer a wash/clay/seal package and for maintenance clients that they see regularly. Have to be careful though and not let it dry on the surface.
I also just picked up the new Koch Chemie Rapid Rinseless Wash. It does have some very very light protection, but I'm testing it on one half of my car currently to see how it interacts with my coating. So far, no negative effects. Very easy to use, strong cleaning power, slick and dries easily with no streaking at all. Its definitely a different formulation than the rest of the rinseless washes on the market, as the concentrate has a pH of 4.0 (becomes pH neutral when mixed with water).
Its definitely a great time to be a rinseless wash user, its great to have so many good choices on the market that each provide their own unique approach.
Thanks for sharing your detailed experience with all those rinseless washes Jeff! And I agree. A few years ago, there was basically just ONR and nothing else that stood out. Nowadays, the rinseless wash competition is strong and there are many top tier ones available.
I missed it when it first came out but I have placed my order can't wait til May 28 for it to ship so I can give it a shot. Thanks for the review!
Thanks for watching!
my gallon came in today. DIY has been my favorite and the only one I use anymore, Curious to see how this compares. I will say already the Hero smells 10x better. Not a huge fan of the DIY scent
Yeah I agree, the scent of Hero is my hero! :)
For myself, after trying a few different rinseless washes I find myself coming back to ONR (most recently V5). Main reason is it simply works with NO quirks. It completely dilutes in the water, does NOT water spot at all even with my tap water with brutally high mineral content. It works on all surfaces equally well, don’t even use interior detailers anymore. It leaves less solution on the surface and dries extremely easy with no streaks. The “lacking slickness” does not matter to me because I always use a drying aid on the exterior anyways. This is a personal preference but I like that the bucket stays much cleaner with ONR as I do not want to be depositing “dirty” wash solution onto the surface. Have never had an issue with the wash sponge releasing the picked up dirt.
Thanks for sharing.
Hero ROCKS! I'm glad I got mine before it sold out. :)
Thanks for sharing your experience. What other rinseless washes have you tried over the years?
@@PanTheOrganizer You're welcome. I had been using McKee's Rinseless Wash & Wax since January and I love it. I did try DIY Detail's Rinseless Wash but found that it left spotting if I didn't get to dry it in time though. But Hero is incredible!
Congrats on 1m Pan. You deserve it. Thank you for working hard to provide us with great content!
Thank you very much!
The McKee's 37 N-914 V2 makes my car look brand new. Not sure how it does it but it's the best rinseless wash that I have used so far. I will have to try Hero to see how it compares.
I like to rinse the car after the presoak. Then pre spray again and wash. I find the rinse gets rid of most of the dirt that would otherwise need to be cleaned off with the sponge. Doing it this way, I get very little dirt on the sponge or the bottom of the wash bucket.
Thanks for sharing.
I ordered a whole gallon of Hero on day 1. I cannot wait to try it out on my next wash as I eagerly wait!
Congrats on your million subs btw!
Thanks!
Btw big thanks to you Pan. If it wasn’t for you taking the time getting this information out I wouldn’t have known to even use these products. 🤜🏻💥🤛🏻
💪🏻👍🏻
I have tried different versions of ONR, N914, Koch Chemie RRW, DIY Detail, and P&S Absolute. I am going to have to give ADS Hero and see if it can knock off my favorite at this time, P&S Absolute.
All good picks! Thanks for sharing your thoughts.
How does RRW compare to Absolute?
Congrats Pan! I've learned so much from your channel!
Glad to hear it! Thank you Bob!
I’m expecting my order of Hero to be in the mail today-I cannot wait!! It looks to be a real game changer in the rinseless world!!!
Let us know your experience once you test it. What's your current go-to rinseless wash?
I use the onr rinse less and what I usually do after I do the exterior paint work is that I use the rest of the water solution to clean under the fenders (wheel wells) and wheels.
Congrats to the 1 million mark Pan!!! Awesome review and was great to you you’re enjoying it as well! Definitely so far the best rinseless of 2024!!! 💪💪
Thanks man!!
Congratulations for the million 💪🏻 You're the best 💓
Thank you so much 😀
Pan, I keep going back to review videos like this for rinseless wash. I know that many companies are jumping on the band wagon for rinseless wash, but could you review Xpel's Rinseless Wash in the future. Love your videos. Keep it up.
Thanks Larry!
Im sticking with ONR its always working like a charm for me
Me as well.. ONR
@@baldcoconutz1works like a charm
ADS is killing the game 🔥🔥🔥
They are doing great!
I have tried using an SiO2 based detailer while drying with the Gauntlet towel and eventually the towel would just be pushing water instead of picking it up, even after soaking it in Rags to Riches and washing. Had to get a new towel and won't be doing that again! I would rather go back over it at the end as a last step.
Unfortunately, that's the price to pay to use drying aids with protection in them. You will inevitably coat the fibers over time, and make the towel less absorbant.
Certainly regular washing with Rags to Riches helps. I wash my towels after each use. I don't take chances letting sealants to cure on the fibers. But even with proper care, over time, the fibers will get coated and become useless, at which point you have to bite the bullet and get a new drying towel. It is what it is.
Another trick is to blow dry your car first, that way you have much less spraying and towel drying to do at the end. :)
Congratulations Pan on reaching 1M subscribers. It's been a long and interesting journey to this point and am glad to have been with you for a long part of that journey. Continue the great work you do on your Channel with new products and equipment, tips and tricks. Also, congrats on your new Porsche toy. Cheers from Down Under, Ozzy.
Thanks mate! It means a lot to me to see my long time viewers who have supported me for so many years! 💪🏻🙏🏻👍🏻
Look forward to trying it but still think I’d do two bucket method
CONGRATULATIONS on 1M subs! Well deserved. I received my HERO a couple days ago and it's amazing for sure. The cleaning ability and the scent are off the charts! Keep the great videos coming!
Awesome! Thank you!
ADS deserves way more business. Everything from them has been a solid product and I bet this one will be as well
do you know if the coating is good
All facts! Their sprayers are also professional grade as well which is an enormous convenience
Yes especially their paint coatings and wheel coating. Stout as hell!
I agree. Great product lineup!
@@PanTheOrganizer Adapt is one of my favorite products overall and I still have bottles of V1.
I'm on a tight budget but thanks to all of these videos I find a solid combination of products. also Congrats on 1 Million!!
Awesome! Thank you!
I use Wolfgang Uber Rinseless Wash. This stuff looks great. But thats not the big story. 1mm subs. Wow. Thats a big number. Congratulations. Thats more people than live in Milwaukee. Crazy. You should be very proud.
Hehe thank Kim!! Yeah to put that number into perspective, we could fill the biggest NFL stadium more than 11 times (MetLife Stadium and AT&T Stadium). And the biggest hockey arena (in Montreal) over 48 times haha. I'm certainly blessed with an awesome audience.
I've tried all three. Wolfgang is amazing
Just tried the Hero and yes it is amazing more lubricity than the DIY and more cleaning capacity than the Absolute. I think that your top 3 of 2024 will be this:
1- ADS Hero
2- DIY Detail Rinseless
3- P&S Absolute
Thanks Pan always a great show !
That would probably be the ranking indeed! I have to try McKee’s N-914 v2 as well
Gyeon EcoWash is great and so is Labocosmetica Idrosave for different reasons
Over past year of discovering and using rinseless washes, I've used ONR v5, Absolute, and more recently DIY Detail. ONR slickness just isn't there for me. I tested this beyond just car washing by diluting all 3 RW into bottles to clean windows + mirrors around my place, and the MF towel just does not glide the same when using ONR, it "grips" on the glass more. My wife (Blind to the products) came to same conclusion.
DIY Detail does have more cleaning power with the surfactants, and smells amazing, but I have noticed the odd residue streak from a crevice/mirror that must've dripped water and dried once I finished the car and came back to it to drive. Absolute is still best bang for the buck I think (however, when buying the gallon of product, DIY and Absolute are priced the same). I'll have to try ADS once my DIY and Abs is finished...or maybe DIY RW v2 will be out by then!
3 gallons per wash sounds about right as well. I do both my car and wife's SUV at same time and load up on about 5-6 gallons total across bucket and IK Multi 12+ as I use a liberal pre-spray/soak given I don't have a hose. So ya, both cars with ADS would come in at about $5 CAD, Absolute comes in around $2.50 CAD
Hero seems at the top of the pack currently, but I'll be looking forward to testing the new DIY version 2 once it becomes available.
@@PanTheOrganizer I did have a moment when I saw the price of ADS; essentially double all other RW. But, if it is as premium as it's acclaimed to be; truly being best of both cleaning and lubrication... I guess it's worth it. Washing every week or every other week is gonna be about an extra $60-130 per year, which, agreeably, isn't a lot in grand scheme. Not sure how much pro detailers use rinseless washes for client maintenance washes (but buying ADS in gallon would net some serious saving). Also likely not even that much for me...given with family I'm closer to washing every 2 weeks.
Well said. In the grand scheme of things, it's not costly at all really.
@@PanTheOrganizer when are you expecting it to be available
Version two of DIY Detail? Yvan did not tell me as it's not 100% final yet I think.
Congratulations Pan, so well deserved that you have the million ❤❤❤. And for me, this is a nice speedier way to wash my car, the other methods are quite time consuming, this makes sense to me and I wash my car and don't worry so much that it's going to rain in a few days to ruin all that work 😃😃😃
Thanks Claudia!
Congratulations, Pan!….1 million subs! Glad you gave yourself a new Porsche to celebrate! 👍
Thanks!!
Un produit au top de l'efficacité . Encore mes félicitations pour cette belle surprise des 1 millions de followers. Toujours un plaisir de te retrouver. A bientôt Cousin 😉
Merci!!
That is an outstading wealth of information! Merci Pan 😃 and congrats on the milli!! 🥳🎉 Well deserved and I hope you take time to celebrate this major milestone.
Thanks so much! 😊
Good stuff - my sponges disintegrate -I thought you could leave them in the solution - are you supposed to take them out and dry them? I have tried the red and the black but both fell apart after 2/3 months - they are not cheap so until I know how to store them i'm using microfibre towels -I'd appreciate your advice.
thanks
Congrats on the 1M subscribers and the new baby Porsche. I am sure you will have a lot of fun with it. I currently use DIY detail rinseless wash and it works well for me; but with your review I look forward to try HERO soon.
Thanks! DIY Detail Rinseless Wash is top shelf for sure. And they are now working on version 2.
I’ve only tried DIYs rinseless wash and love it, I even use it in my house, great information, thanks Pan 👍😁
You are so welcome!
Thanks
Love the microfiber towels. Are they available in the UK?
I would like to try Hero in the UK when it's available. Although a bigger bottle is preferential but the same price bracket compared to Absolute, N-914, ONS.
It's not great value for money despite its claims. I think ADS needs to give value for money to retain a customer base for years and not until the next greatest brand hit the scene.
I was speaking to Gtechiq a couple of weeks ago and they are looking into making a rinseless wash, we all know how scientific this brand gets so it'll be interesting if they decide to press the green light and actually make a rinseless wash and where it sits in the market.
@PanTheOrganizer - another lovely vid, your videos always make my day. Need that now more than ever, had an apartment fire just this week and lost all my life belongings and my job a few days later to boot. Figuring it out day by day. No more detailing items so starting from scratch. All this said, what's your best recommendation on getting the right products to get rid of the literal ash/smoke fallout from the fire that landed on all of my cars (and it laid on for a few days).
I'm use to using carpro/diy detail/ armour supply/ gyeon items - what's my ideal wash steps to get rid of the semi serious fallout on a car?
*for reference, I attempted to rinse it off at a self service station and that did nothing even with some of the wtv soap they have in their system sitting for 5 minutes dwell time, also easy to see all of the fallout as my cars are white*
Thanks Pan 🙏🏽
I love onr just because of how versatile it is, they know what they’re doing with them polymers
Welcome to my channel. You discovered one of the biggest car detailing channels on RUclips as we surpassed 1 million subscribers and we have over 135 million views! I have been detailing for 27 years and I love to share my knowledge and passion with my viewers.
You found the right channel to help you learn everything about detailing.
I’ve used ONR V5, Hero, Koch RRW, and Wolf gang Uber and their SIO2 version. Wolf gang’s Uber RW has worked the best for me in direct sunlight, I’d say Hero comes in close to it. Then ONR V5. And lastly Koch RRW which I found to dry very quickly even doing 1 panel at a time in sunlight. I do want to try DIY’s RW. All are good options. I can’t just have one unfortunately.
Thanks for sharing your experience. How did you discover my channel by the way?
Welcome to my channel. You discovered one of the biggest car detailing channels on RUclips as we surpassed 1 million subscribers and we have over 135 million views! I have been detailing for 27 years and I love to share my knowledge and passion with my viewers.
You found the right channel to help you learn everything about detailing.
That's the next one on my list to try out! Along with Labo' and Koch's new ones! Rinseless is my favorite way of washing at the moment. Quick, efficient, and does an excellent job if you just use common sense and use good wash techniques and tools (i.e. sponge designed for rinseless washes and a bucket with a grit guard. There are so many rinseless washes out now, it's MIND BOGGLING! And new ones are coming out everyday. If a company isn't on the rinseless wash bandwagon, they are missing out. No, they are being left behind standing there in the dust! Even the boys over at Armour Detail Supply made one after they swore they would never make one. But these boys listened to a detailer who does rinseless washes daily. They took all the requests for a great rinseless and they tried to incorporate those requests into a useful rinseless wash. To be sure not all rinseless washes are the same. Nor are they all a good rinseless wash. Some of them are ZONKS for sure but for the most part, it's not hard to figure out what the good ones are. Then stick with that good one you like using. Some detailers and enthusiasts will only use a rinseless that cleans well but nothing else, no protection, nothing left behind, etc. Some enjoy using the infused formula's with Si02 or some sort of protection component to the formula. Some of them foam, most do not. I like the foaming rinseless products for the heavier accumulation of dirt (not bad enough for a bucket/soap wash) and also for wheels! FUZION is my go to surfactant based, foaming rinseless at the moment. I am not a fan of those flipper cloths. I always lose track of what side I am on! LOL. I do like using the rinseless sponges lately, although in my opinion, with heavier dirt on the vehicle, you need to use a microfiber cloth which scrubs the surface a little better, even when using little to no pressure. But if you maintain your vehicle weekly (which literally only takes a few minutes with a rinseless wash), using the rinseless sponge works great!
Thanks for sharing your detailed experience. Always a joy to read Joe! I hope you're doing well.
@@PanTheOrganizer Have a great summer Pan, and enjoy that beautiful new Porsche SUV. Get out and explore those harder to reach areas up in the Canadian mountains or maybe a little off road adventures. Either way, enjoy your new ride sir.
Congratulations on reaching 1m subscribers
Thanks Michael!
Haha I've been watching Eddy's channel lately too, glad to see you're a fan of it all.
He's a great guy. We talk often.
Pan another excellent video. I’ve always wanted to try Armor detailing products. And Hero will be a great one to start with. I have already pre-ordered my bottle of Hero along with Amplify. Also, yes, if we could see a video for the Gyeon Eco Wash that would be great. I’ve been using it now for a little over a week for a waterless wash. I am very pleased with it. Gyeon is my number one car detailing product and I would consider myself a weekend warrior. Thanks again for another excellent video.
I ordered Hero and its still in transit... cannot wait to try it
The fenylab v3 is my favorite... cleans and it's so slick... I have the kc rrw on order as well ... great vid pan
Thanks Barry! Keep us posted on your experience with Hero once you test it.
Koch Chemie RRW, it smells like Bleu de Chanel has a nice luster flow to it and works great as a glass cleaner. Downside is it doesn’t have the slickness as other BUT in a bottle for a drying aid you can add your favorite detail spray. At the moment I have a cap full of RRW and one cap of Adam’s Graphene detail spray. This works well. It’s slightly acidic but k de you dilute with water it becomes less acidic closer if not at ph neutral.
Thanks for sharing your experience David
Congrats on 1 mil.
I got my bottle of Hero yesterday. Just waiting for my car to be dirty enough to see if it dethrones my fav DIY Detail Rinseless Wash. I have a feeling I'm just going to be keeping a bottle of both around.
Thanks! Yeah both are top tier, you can't go wrong.
Just tried rinseless last weekend for month my vehicles for first time. Used DIY's. Cleaned good. A time saver. I do feel soap wash cleans little better most likely to needed to hit it with water twice instead of once with rinseless. I will continue to use both methods
I do both. Soap prewash, pressure rinse, apply rinseless and then do the contact wash. Best of both worlds!
I do the same, foam then rinse as a prewash, then spray rinseless over vehicle, plus helps with water spots from the rinse, then do contact wash with the rinseless & dry as you go, been using this method for years.
My order of Hero will be here tomorrow. Can’t wait to try it out! If Eddie says it’s #1, I have to trust his opinion as the rinseless king!
Keep us posted on your thoughts!
Congratulations buddy on making a Million on You Tube. Still enjoy when you upload new videos - you do a great job in your content upload and your very humble. God bless
I appreciate that! 🙏🏻👍🏻
My brain cannot comprehend how that dirty solution doesn't mar the clear coat. I am barely able to bring myself to get one of those sponges!. I want to try the sponge with a two-bucket system with solution in both buckets and use them just I would a standard two-bucket wash with soap. Thank you, Pan, for the video!
Yeah you really have to try the rinseless wash to believe in it. Much different encapsulation technology compared to soap.
Of course common sense is needed with a rinseless wash. You wouldn’t go straight to washing if the vehicle is suuuper dirty. You’d pre-rinse first just like you would for the traditional wash method.
I still prefer the traditional wash method, but I understand those who need the rinseless wash.
Very detailed explanation to everything! Could have been a how to instructional video on its own!!
Glad it was helpful! I appreciate the positive feedback, as I work super hard to create good videos for my viewers.
Welcome to my channel. You discovered one of the biggest car detailing channels on RUclips as we surpassed 1 million subscribers and we have over 140 million views! I have been detailing for 27 years and I love to share my knowledge and passion with my viewers.
You found the right channel to help you learn everything about detailing.
@@PanTheOrganizer 27 years is an insane amount of experience!! I just started my journey from one of your videos. Cheers to more glossy cars for both of us
I might try one of these products, I’m 68 so first time for everything😂
Hey Pan. Congratulations on 1M subs. Well deserved.
Thanks Ammar!
I just ordered a gallon of the DIY Rinse Less Wash V2 over the Armour Detail Supply Hero rinse less wash because of EC Details newest review of it. FYI I have never used a rinse less wash before but have spent hundreds of dollars in the last month buying pressure washers, hoses, nozzles, foam cannon, etc. I can't wait to try the rinse less wash and see if I could have saved a lot of money if I had known sooner.
It's a different method for sure. It's a safe alternative to a traditional wash, as long as you use common sense. If the car it too dirty, a pre-rinse or snow foam is still needed before the rinseless wash method.
I personally still prefer the traditional method, but many people who can't access water to clean their cars love the rinseless wash method.
You need to try Ultima Waterless Wash Plus Concentrate as a Rinseless and the Waterless Wash. It makes an amazing drying aid. The gloss is unreal.
It’s also the cheapest by far. Very economical. Not a lot of people know about it. Ultima is great.
I just ordered the diy rinseless wash. It will be my first go at using a rinseless wash.
It’s a top tier one. Good pick. They are now working on version 2.0
Thank you
I haven’t tried Hero yet but I will have in the future. My favorite Rinseless Wash is American Detailer Garage: Wipeout and it smells good too👍
Never heard of it. What other rinsless washes have you tried?
@@PanTheOrganizer I still have Absolute, still have DIY and I use to use ONR and Wolfgang Uber rinseless 👍
I have a big container of P&S as my first rinseless wash but at their dilutions (even clay lube dilution) I was a bit worried about its lack of slickness (feels not that much better than water).
My next move is to try smaller bottles, with DIY Rinseless and Armour Hero, then go from there.
Congratulations for 1 Million. Great video review.
Thanks Fred!
Pan always does a great job, Thanks. But let's face it, another product that may or not be better than what we already have and something to spend even more money on. I'm super happy with what I have and been using and will not continue chasing the tail of to the dog.
Absolutely. If you already have something you like, keep using it until you run out, and then you can consider what ever is newer and better at that point. We live in a world where there are new products and new brands super often and competition is high, so there's no need to always buy the latest and greatest.
But when it's time, at least my viewers have my videos and reviews to fall back on, as I do all the testing for them and go through the madness of trying the new stuff hehe. Hopefully I can help my viewers make better purchasing decisions with their hard earned money. ;)
I am definitely ordering some Hero! Question - Should DI water be used in the bucket or is "tap" water okay.? The TDS count on my home tap water is about 350 PPM. I have a deionizer I could fill the bucket with for the Hero if needed or I could just buy 3 or 4 gallons of distilled water for that matter. Really would appreciate your input on this. And congrats on the 1M subscribers... an amazing accomplishment and well deserved!
Thanks! Tap water is totally fine.
I have been using g the ONR ver 3 for the last little while ( I bought a gallon) and I alter between rinceless and regular wash ( depends on the season and requirements). I think I will move to DIY as I just have so much confidence in Yvan. I also prefer to stay with one brand so I may move all my products to them. I have been so far a big Car Pro user for almost everything else. Cheers.
All great options here. You can't go wrong. DIY Detail is also working on a v2 of their rinseless wash, so that will be interesting to test.
I use car pro echo2 and is very versatile also is super shiny bc is embedded with ceramic sio2
And there it is….You DID IT Pan! 1 MILLION! LETS GOOOOO!!💪😎
Let’s gooooo!!! Thank you!
Thanks for sharing! With my situation I do have to do this outside and recently learned last week it gets sunny and warm out early now! So.. since you mentioned this can be used out in the sun! I’ll give it a shot! 😄
What rinseless wash are you currently using?
Currently car pro ech2o and the older iteration of ONR. I have not tried the new formula ONR as of yet . 😅
ONR v3 was very good, v4 not so much, v5 better than v4 for sure
Congrats on 1 million subscribers!!!!
Thanks Dustin!
Congratulations on 1M, Pan!
Thanks Adam!
I feel like the difference between the top three are so minimal with how good products have become. I remember when everyone was recommending ONR as the only rinseless wash to use, but now there are products that are definitely better now. I’ve been using P&S Absolute and it’s been amazing. Crazy how good products are now compared to a couple of years ago.
Agreed. I just did a side by side wash with Absolute and KCx RRW yesterday, the differences in usage were very slight. Most people wouldn't be able to tell the difference. ONR used to be king and is still a great product, but I think they've been eclipsed by the newer technology in the market.
Pan said it best when he said any of them could be #1, it just depends on what aspect you value the highest for a given situation.
I agree. A few years ago, ONR was the only legit choice. Now, we have tons of top tier rinseless washes available. The competition is fierce!
Thanks for demonstrating the flip towels I have got to try them
No problem 👍
Would love to see a video on Gyeon’s Eco Wash
glad that you reach a million!!, I learned a lot from your videos and i still do lol
Thanks!
Good morning Pan. First and foremost congratulations on 1 million subscribers. Very much deserved for all the great content. I’m going to give ADS products a try. Enjoy your day my friend!
Thanks Jim!!
Rinsless is great especially in our area where we get up to 115-120 Fahrenheit degrees in the summer time 🥵
Thank you Pan!
You bet!
Yes pan hot 1 million subscribers 🎉awesome congrats
Thanks Sergio!
My bottle of hero arrives tomorrow cannot wait to try my favorite so far are diy feynlab and Idrosave I think you should definitely try feynlab out both the pure wash and pure rinsless they both deep clean coating and serve and a prep wash,decon and will strip wax a super strong cleaner even on wheels.
Keep us posted on your experience with Hero. It seems you have all the top tier rinseless washes.
Did you try DIY Detail and P&S Absolute?
@@PanTheOrganizer yes love diy absolute is good not my favorite there’s to many good choices out there now.
Been watching your you tube videos for years. I need to refurbish my headlights on my 2013 Honda CRV. I’ve tried a Turtle Wax product with bad results. Need your advice. Thanks. Just love your knowledge and expertise!!
If you tried a headlight restoration kit and that didn’t work, it means the oxidation was too bad. They work with light to moderate oxidation.
The next option is a full headlight restoration using water sanding, the compound, then polish, then paint prep spray and finally a ceramic coating for protection.
@@PanTheOrganizer Thanks Pan. Appreciate the quick response.
Welcome to my channel. You discovered one of the biggest car detailing channels on RUclips as we surpassed 1 million subscribers and we have over 135 million views! I have been detailing for 27 years and I love to share my knowledge and passion with my viewers.
You found the right channel to help you learn everything about detailing.
DIY details Rinseless is on an elite level , ima order hero and give it a try. I cant imagine how DIY detail can make it even better with a V.2. How much better can it get tho?
I can’t wait to test the DIY Detail Rinseless Wash v2 as well.
Thank you
Have used onr/absolute both great. Not sure double the price makes sense since the others do a great job.
True. Especially their gallon products are expensive for sure. I’m trying out Hero, Amplify, Pilot, and Adapt. Hero is my favorite so far. Don’t care for Pilot or Adapt, Amplify works good.
Congrats on your millionth subscriber sir, keep up the good work!!! 😊
Thanks! 😃
I've used ONR, but I currently use P&S. And congratulations on 1 million!
Thanks!