[TheForge] Re: reverse electrolysis

Dave Belfer-Shevett [email protected]
Tue Apr 22 11:58:01 2003


On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Tom Troszak wrote:
> I have been out of town for a week so I'm just sifting through the forge
> postings (I get the pre-digested version) and noticed the thread on
> electrolytic cleaning.  I have been using the reverse electrolysis method
> for cleaning ferrous objects since the late 1970's and have successfully
> used it to clean hundreds of different types of goodies from cannonballs
> brought up from lake Ontario by Cousteau to two 14 ft long wrought iron
> chandeliers that I re-created and restored to operation for the Biltmore
> Estate (they are now re-hung in the billiard room).  I have some photos that
> I could quickly scan and post of the chandelier operation to give an idea of
> the setup for large objects, if someone could explain to me how to post
> photos to the list...Also, some of the information in the reference articles
> is a little goofy, I could post some basic instructions to go with the
> photos, if that would be helpful.

I, personally, would be fascinated.  If you need to host them somewhere,
just email them (one at at ime) to me at [email protected], and I'll
put them in a gallery, then I'll post the link to the list.

Emailing pictures to the group is a bad way to do things, since not
everyone wnats multimegabyte downloads :)

Thanks Tom!

	-dbs

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