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Metal Rescue Rust Remover Bath

February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

Metal Rescue™ Rust Remover Bath is a clean, safe and easy solution to removing rust. Metal Rescue™ removes the rust on parts by utilizing a water based, safe synthetic molecule that is attracted specifically to iron oxide (ie. rust). Metal Rescue™ removes the iron oxide and holds it in solution, leaving the base part and [...]

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1946 Ford Street Rod Part 16

February 11th, 2010 · No Comments

Next up was to repair the rusted out rocker boxes. They were so rusty that the car body had shifted and was in a twist. Nothing lined up, doors or trunk lid. All of the previous patch work on the rockers held the body out of alignment, so the door alignment would [...]

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Tags: 1946 Ford Street Rod · Classic Car Body Repair · Metal Working · Rust Repair

Pre-Plating Preparations Part 5

January 31st, 2010 · 1 Comment

This post is courtesy of Hot Rods

As seen this top area has a low spot down the length of it. Because we know we had it straight during the bare metal phase we know that this is mostly in the copper plating itself. During plating and the electric process that takes place copper tends to [...]

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