[TheForge] routine maintenance with WD40?

GHS [email protected]
Mon Aug 25 14:00:13 2003


Applied hot?

Mike Graf

theron wrote:

> I just had a two week session with EAChase at Penland
> You know The gate he did with the cats ?
> You know the one
> with  the young girl standing playing the violin
> finish is WD40
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hufford, David" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 7:16 AM
> Subject: RE: [TheForge] routine maintenance with WD40?
>
> Catherine:
> For equipment such as swage blocks, cone mandrels, post vises, and such ...
> I applied a light coat of boiled linseed oil.  It provides relatively
> long-term rust inhibition, which can be renewed as needed.  Val Oil would be
> an option, which is somewhat thicker than linseed oil and more durable
> (Francis used it as a coating for exterior ironwork).
>
> David Hufford
> Richmond KY ... site of the 2004 ABANA conference!
>
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