Friday, March 20, 2020

Plomb #3025 -- 1/2" & 7/16" Open End Wrench -- (before & after cleaning)





After cleaning




Miele bike fork -- cleaning - part 2 -- After first application of the rust dissolver






Better but still quite a bit of corrosion on the inside edge of the RH leg of the fork.  Will apply rust dissolver again...











Phoenix Club -- Sunday, 3/1/2020 - Part 12 -- 912 instrument panel gauge blanking units -- (before & after cleaning)



















After cleaning







Gerstener O-52 Tool Box -- Part 6 - Cleaned the side handles



RH side handle (quite a bit of corrosion)


After removing the RH handle

RH handle & screws


LH handle

Corrosion on the LH handle

After removing the LH handle, the surface was lightly "sanded" using steel wool

There's quite a bit of staining on the LH side panel

LH handle parts

quite a bit of corrosion

The loop part can be separated from the base.

RH side handle after cleaning and reinstallation.

RH side handle.  The wood surface was just cleaned of the steel wool dust.  Later, all the exterior wood will get a Danish Oil treatment

RH side handle done for now

RH side

LH side panel.  The original finish is pretty stained and deteriorated.  Steel wool sanding is turning the surface white...

After cleaning off the dust from the sanding... 

Reinstalled the cleaned LH side handle.  The surface finish is turning a little white from the steel wool sanding.

Closeup of the LH handle after cleaning.  Looks pretty good. 

Both handles and ends are done (ready for application of Danish Oil...