Scrappy
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1870's Padlock all cleaned up!
I found this completely caked and corroded. Rust and clay mud everywhere. It took almost two weeks of cleaning, electrolysis, sanding, polishing, and hot wax, but here it is... View attachment 1325002 View attachment 1325003
Before...
(and that was after a good rinse and scrub!)
Anyway, even the wife thinks it'll look good all hung up! Lol.
Enjoy!
Steve
I found this completely caked and corroded. Rust and clay mud everywhere. It took almost two weeks of cleaning, electrolysis, sanding, polishing, and hot wax, but here it is... View attachment 1325002 View attachment 1325003
Before...
(and that was after a good rinse and scrub!)
Anyway, even the wife thinks it'll look good all hung up! Lol.
Enjoy!
Steve
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