[TheForge] TheForge Digest, Vol 74, Issue 17

[Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer]

Salt and vinegar will work...be sure to rinse throughly and neutralize 
the vinegar, then rinse again afterwards.
Around here, where there's a fair amount of water and salt in the 
air..such a finish wouldn't last long outdoors.
Rust under any finish isn't a good idea unless it's really dry where 
it's going.
Dog aesthetics...ah yes. We have a beautiful, dumb blond bitch who 
breaks into a trot whenever she sees a hunching cat with it's tail up.

Lucky7Steel wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> By lacquer i meant clear finish (like Tremclad). Dave does that mean that
> it's safe to seal it with such a thing? Should i wipe the piece first before
> the spraying? I'm used to removing all the rust to clear coat! As for the
> muratic acid/chlorine stuff. i'm worried it'll get on the grass and seap
> into my garden. My dogs do like to eat whatever is lying around the back
> including grass and dir (and poo but that's another story) ;-)
> salt and vinegar, they can deal with ;-)
> 
> ~Karen~
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