Front end rebuild 1972 Duster
That is a great idea. I may take the time to make some specific tools to do this stuff. Being retired, I have some free time.
Today was a parts cleaning day. I used the wire wheel on the bench grinder to clean off the dirt, grease and surface rust, then a few minutes in this:
The bare steel stuff will flash rust eventually but not if you coat it with this:
I've read in some restoration books where some people will wipe down unpainted steel and cast iron stuff with gear oil, then wipe as much off as possible. That does work but will still attract dust and dirt. The RPM stuff coats the metal and dries with no sheen. Dust washes off of it. I used this stuff on my Charger in 2022:
That is a great idea. I may take the time to make some specific tools to do this stuff. Being retired, I have some free time.
Today was a parts cleaning day. I used the wire wheel on the bench grinder to clean off the dirt, grease and surface rust, then a few minutes in this:
The bare steel stuff will flash rust eventually but not if you coat it with this:
I've read in some restoration books where some people will wipe down unpainted steel and cast iron stuff with gear oil, then wipe as much off as possible. That does work but will still attract dust and dirt. The RPM stuff coats the metal and dries with no sheen. Dust washes off of it. I used this stuff on my Charger in 2022: