I have not tried it, but seem to remember a discussion of Kroil oil as loosening the rust spots so you can gently clean them away. Not sure if this was just talk or actual results.
Anyone tried it? 73, Ron WD8SBB --- On Tue, 9/6/11, Steve Wedge <w1es1...@earthlink.net> wrote: > From: Steve Wedge <w1es1...@earthlink.net> > Subject: [Drakelist] Copper chassis restoration > To: "drakelist@zerobeat.net" <drakelist@zerobeat.net> > Date: Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 12:39 PM > I am usually amazed at how well the > copper chassis clean up with simple aids like 409 and > Charlie's Soap (wonderful stuff only available in my area of > NC). I've seen the Flitz-and-Dremel (or should that be > "Flitz-und-Dremel" ;-) ) technique on WB4HFN's website > and am still a little disappointed in how a larger area of > corrosion will look after this process. > > I've seen some hobbyist paints, as well as Krylon, offered > in a copper color. Has anyone tried any of > these? I'm just looking for something that will mask > the ugliness somewhat and realize it will never perfectly > match. There's an area about 1 x 2 near the PTO of my > "new" R-4B that has all the hallmarks of "Pepsi Syndrome" > and I'd like to both protect and dress-up the area a > little. > > Again, not going to make it a museum piece - just looking > for ways of doing the equivalent of "bondo" to take the ugly > away... > > 73, > > Steve > > _______________________________________________ > Drakelist mailing list > Drakelist@zerobeat.net > http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist > _______________________________________________ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist
