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Potmetal & Vinegar Warning
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10-13-2023, 01:58 PM
Years ago was cleaning a fount from a very old Coleman lantern made of brass. The fount turned a nice copper color as the vinegar stripped the zinc out of the brass. Sprayed the lantern with clear coat looks nice, now a shelf Queen. Placed a note inside the burner cage saying danger do not light!
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Potmetal & Vinegar Warning - by RodB - 10-12-2023, 08:31 PM
RE: Potmetal & Vinegar Warning - by Chas - 10-12-2023, 09:27 PM
RE: Potmetal & Vinegar Warning - by morzh - 10-13-2023, 12:55 PM
RE: Potmetal & Vinegar Warning - by David - 10-13-2023, 01:58 PM
RE: Potmetal & Vinegar Warning - by radiorich - 10-14-2023, 12:47 AM
RE: Potmetal & Vinegar Warning - by Arran - 10-14-2023, 01:42 AM



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