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PNice work!
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Ppocosso replied to the thread Gerstner Leatherette Restoration.Last step before my next trip. I attached the leatherette on the sides. Not so easy, thanks God I used the Rabbit Glue, It helps a lot.
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PI use linseed oil on mine.
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Ppocosso replied to the thread Gerstner Leatherette Restoration.I used the Renaissance (arrived Yesterday) wax on the wood. After the first layer the result look nice.
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Ppocosso replied to the thread Gerstner Leatherette Restoration.I just got Home they are M3, the original one are line threaded, new one that comes with the new hardware are stars threaded. All the...
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Ppocosso replied to the thread Gerstner Leatherette Restoration.Just measured, they are M3, length 13.5 mm.
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Ppocosso replied to the thread Gerstner Leatherette Restoration.Anyone knows the original screw dimensions? I am not home an I would like to order those online.
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PNickle plating? It's very simple. The hardest part is obtaining pure nickle - but it's available on Amazon in strips. You won't need...
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Ppocosso replied to the thread Gerstner Leatherette Restoration.Thank you! I will definetely try, would it works on the little screws as well?
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Ppocosso replied to the thread Gerstner Leatherette Restoration.Is it a process that i can handle by myself? I will research a bit, i always thought it was a pro job.
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Ppocosso replied to the thread Gerstner Leatherette Restoration.Thank you! I just order it on Amazon.
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Ppocosso replied to the thread Gerstner Leatherette Restoration.Some one mentioned to use some kind of wax to prtect the hardware from the rust, not sure what to use, any idea?
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Ppocosso replied to the thread Gerstner Leatherette Restoration.I bought Tolex, but to be honest it is too soft at the touch, nothing bad on it, just different than the original one. I found this one...
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Ppocosso replied to the thread Gerstner Leatherette Restoration.I am thinking to keep it, rust is my concern, what about if i paint with transparent? What do you think?
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Ppocosso replied to the thread Gerstner Leatherette Restoration.It was one of the option, but honestly i like the patina that remained on it after the treatment. Not sure yet but i think i will skip it.
