How to video on preserving Iron Relics using wax.

eyemustdigtreasure

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very thorough explanation of everything, every step, safety, materials and techniques used,
makes this a do-able conservation method of stabilizing iron relics! Much appreciated!! :thumbsup:
 

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I watched the whole video and think I will start using this method as opposed to wirebrushing, baking and painting in lard, then spraying on clearcoat. My method only slows down the rusting process-it doesn't stop it, and the pieces smell nasty when you hold them. Thanks for posting this.
 

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