[AJD] Electrolysis Question

[Dee Schuyler]

What you were hoping for Was Todays Miracle ? As an old Master Mechanic 
where I used to work would say  No Miracles today, we got to tear into it! 
Another of his Classics  What did it say just befor it quit?
D
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Ostrander" <antiquejd at fwi.com>
To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
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Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 11:22 AM
Subject: RE: [AJD] Electrolysis Question


> Tom & Duane-
> LOL, Thanks, that is not what I wanted to hear.  Was hoping the paint that
> was on would likely stay and only the rust would be removed....The inside
> has metal (rust) that is coming off in layers.
>
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> From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> [mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com]On Behalf Of
> Duane Ledford
> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 10:40 PM
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> Subject: Re: [AJD] Electrolysis Question
>
>
> 'Fraid that you will loose all of your paint if you submerse it. Dollars 
> to
> doughnuts there is rust underneath that paint. The rust will lift and will
> take the paint along with it, even with using washing soda. Maybe someone
> else has a solution that will not disturb the paint. Good luck,
> Duane
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Ostrander" <antiquejd at fwi.com>
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> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 11:13 PM
> Subject: [AJD] Electrolysis Question
>
>
>>
>>
>> I have a question on electrolysis.  We have a battery box that has
>> original
>> paint on the outside.  You can still read the silkscreen?, on the side of
>> the box.  The inside and bottom are badly rusted and some of the metal is
>> fatigued and stress cracked.  I am considering eliminating the rust by a
>> week-long soak in an electrolysis tank and am wondering what the impact
>> will
>> likely be on the exterior paint.  Any thoughts?  Thanks
>>
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