[TheForge] Rust Finish

Woolley wjec at verizon.net
Wed Oct 11 21:34:09 EDT 2006


I have never heard of Penofin, what is it?  


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Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 8:24 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Rust Finish


> Andy; Whats the outdoor life on this stuff? Is it different than 
> Penetrol?....PF
> 
> Andy Gladish wrote:
>> Salt water, then wash, dry and put Penofin on it.
>> I do a lot of "fine patination" down on the ocean beach.
>> 
>> Andy G.
>> 
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> Just wondering what everyone is using for a quick rust finish on 
>>> steel.  I pickled mill scale off of some tube steel yesterday 
>>> with muriatic acid then sprayed some hydrogen peroxide for an 
>>> orange, thin rust then clear coated to fix.  I'd like to acheive 
>>> a darker finish quickly without buying commercially available 
>>> mixes like Jax or Sur Fin products.  Is anyone using chemicals 
>>> for a rust finish that are readily available?  Thanks.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Bill Woolley
>> 
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