{"product_id":"the-wild-wanderer-axe-wax","title":"The Wild Wanderer Axe Wax","description":"\u003cp\u003eI prefer the look of a raw\/forged finish on steel.  But those surfaces start to rust fairly quickly if left completely untreated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy go to has always been a beeswax based wax, and we used to import a version from the USA.  Good product ....rubbish company to deal with and lets just leave that conversation there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recently started stocking a Leather Balm and Wood Butter from a UK company called The Wild Wanderer.  I've been really impressed by their wax products and asked them if they could make a version that would be more durable on metal surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the result - Axe Wax - yes, its great at protecting axe heads but think of it as a surface treatment for anything steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply sparingly with a clean cloth and then leave it for 20mins or so before buffing off.  It will feel slightly gummy initially and then forms a hardish surface.  It contains Carnauba wax (the stuff that used to be used in car wax before everything went ceramic.)  The key thing is the Carnauba is classed as a \"hard\" wax, meaning it has a more durable finish when applied to metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll need to repeat apply over time and that will be dependent on conditions and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's no reason why this product can't be applied to wood or leather as well, although I prefer using their other formulations for this personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied in a 60g tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeeswax, Carnauda Wax, Camellia oil, Poppyseed oil, Coconut oil, Castor Oil and Vitamin E.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tinker and Fix ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57563312849280,"sku":null,"price":12.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0014\/7895\/0971\/files\/1_6296da22-7200-4dc6-990b-8fe8d1c299c9.png?v=1773059961","url":"https:\/\/tinkerandfix.co.uk\/products\/the-wild-wanderer-axe-wax","provider":"Tinker and Fix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}