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5th May 2008, 09:08 PM
Thread: Removing rust from sawbench
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Surface Rust removal
If it just surface rust, 240 wet & dry with kero or diesel, simple cheap & easy
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6th Feb 2008, 08:57 PM
Thread: Rust treatment and prevention
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Rust conversion
JMK reckons phosphoric acid based primers are the go and he is right. But I tell you what, google up phosphoric acid suppliers for your neck of the woods and buy straight phosphoric acid. It is dirt...
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6th Nov 2007, 10:40 PM
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Yez pays yer bucks yez get what yer paid...
Yez pays yer bucks yez get what yer paid for..........Dead simple.
Colin Howkins
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27th Sep 2007, 09:24 PM
Thread: Polishing brass?
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Polishing the brass
Rssr,
I guess jobs like this is a bit like "how long is a piece of string"
You've indicated the brass is held on by round headed [escutcheon] pins. Of course while they are insitu you will... -
26th Sep 2007, 08:28 PM
Thread: Polishing brass?
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Polishing Brass
Rssr,
Have had a fair bit of success polishing brass with white compond on a loose leaf calico wheel attached to a bench grinder. Comes up really well and will get rid of most scratches.
In...