[TheForge] Restoring bellows leather

Darrell [email protected]
Sat Mar 8 23:58:01 2003


DO NOT use linseed oil. Use neats foot oil and be sure that it is pure neats
foot oil. There are a lot of neats foot oil compounds that have petroleum
products that will not do old leather any good.

Darrell

http://www.machinemaster.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shannell Sugrue" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 6:48 PM
Subject: [TheForge] Restoring bellows leather


> I have a large bellows in need of some TLC and I guess linseed oil is the
> thing to treat the leather with, is this right? do I need to dilute it at
> all to help it soak in? The leather is pretty dryed up.
>
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