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ZENITH WALTON RESTORE/FINISHED!
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06-22-2015, 02:52 AM
(06-21-2015, 10:10 PM)Mike Wrote:  Got your work cut out on this one. I think that greenish color on the cans is cadmium some type of metal reaction, I think. Have heard to be careful cleaning it off. I'm sure someone will respond with what best to do with the cans.
Good luck and look foward to your restore of this one.

No cadmium, it's just aluminum oxide, typical of a barn set in that the aluminum has oxidized to teh point of looking like an old galvanized steel garbage can.
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ZENITH WALTON RESTORE/FINISHED! - by Fred Taylor - 06-21-2015, 08:37 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by KCMike - 06-21-2015, 08:51 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Fred Taylor - 06-21-2015, 09:23 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Fred Taylor - 06-21-2015, 09:57 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by KCMike - 06-21-2015, 10:10 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Arran - 06-22-2015, 02:52 AM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Steve Davis - 06-21-2015, 11:00 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by morzh - 06-21-2015, 11:01 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Arran - 06-22-2015, 03:01 AM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by TA Forbes - 06-22-2015, 04:19 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Fred Taylor - 06-22-2015, 08:40 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Fred Taylor - 06-22-2015, 08:46 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Crist Rigotti - 06-22-2015, 09:45 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by PhilcoJohn - 06-23-2015, 07:10 AM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by morzh - 06-23-2015, 08:14 AM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Crist Rigotti - 06-23-2015, 09:15 AM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Fred Taylor - 06-23-2015, 09:18 AM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by morzh - 06-23-2015, 12:16 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Paul Philco322 - 06-23-2015, 09:04 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Fred Taylor - 06-24-2015, 07:32 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Fred Taylor - 06-26-2015, 11:42 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Crist Rigotti - 06-27-2015, 12:59 AM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by KCMike - 06-27-2015, 11:46 AM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Fred Taylor - 06-27-2015, 08:46 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Fred Taylor - 06-27-2015, 08:52 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Paul Philco322 - 06-27-2015, 09:16 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by morzh - 06-27-2015, 09:22 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Eliot Ness - 06-27-2015, 10:38 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Fred Taylor - 06-27-2015, 10:59 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Crist Rigotti - 06-27-2015, 10:38 PM
RE: ZENITH WALTON RESTORE - by Fred Taylor - 07-07-2015, 10:58 PM



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