[meteorite-list] Protecting irons again
From: Fred Olsen <debfred_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:13:11 2004 Message-ID: <00bc01c30d29$347e0480$1101560c_at_fred> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_00B9_01C30CF6.E7ED90E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Lars and List, I am hoping that the Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors (VCIs) will help prevent = rust. These products come as little white felt discs that are soaked in = the VCI materials. One disc will treat 5 cubic feet of show case and = contents for at least a year. It also comes in a=20 brown Kraft paper that I put in meteorite storage boxes and riker boxes. = There is also a Zip-lock type bag that is great for storing those iron = slices. Now a commercial message: I sell the emitters for $5, the = zip-locks for $.50, and the paper for $1 a linear foot that is 3 feet = wide so $.33 cents per square foot.=20 If interested contact me off list. Regards, Fred Olsen ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Pekka Savolainen=20 To: Lars Pedersen=20 Cc: meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com=20 Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 3:38 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Protecting irons again Sikhote is not the worst ruster, but it=B4s a quite fresh fall, so = hard to say, how do they look after 100 years...;- Anyway, the main thing is to keep water away from the irons, so if WD40 contains water, don=B4t use it.=20 I have used for some Sikhotes, which have marks of rust just ordinary gun-oil to remove the rust and protect them for the humidity. If you = live nearby the sea or so, it may be wise to use some more powerfull = tricks. If you=B4ll check the archive, there was a quite good list,what to do = by Mike Gallant / Steve Schoner dated 26.04.2003. pekka Lars Pedersen wrote: Hi I know this subject have been up before, but I am a bit slow, so I = atke the chance and ask agin. I have bought a couple of very fine Sikhote-Alin=B4s and want to = protect them from rusting. I want a protection like when hunters protect their rifles - some = kind of oil or wax. BUT I dont want a "plastic-like" surface. I want them to dry up and look normal, and still beeing protected = for some time before I have to clean them and do it again. I was thinking of WD40, but then I read on this list that it = contained water.... is there any probleme with that ? Any sugestions ? Thanks Lars Pedersen --=20 Pekka Savolainen Jokiharjuntie 4 FIN-71330 Rasala FINLAND + 358 400 818 912 Group Home Page: http://www.smartgroups.com/groups/eurocoin Group Email Address: eurocoin_at_smartgroups.com ------=_NextPart_000_00B9_01C30CF6.E7ED90E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2614.3500" name=3DGENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Lars and List,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>I am hoping that the Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors = (VCIs) will=20 help prevent rust. These products come as little white felt discs that = are=20 soaked in the VCI materials. One disc will treat 5 cubic feet of = show case=20 and contents for at least a year. It also comes in a = </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>brown Kraft paper that I put in meteorite storage = boxes and=20 riker boxes. There is also a Zip-lock type bag that is great=20 for storing those iron slices. Now a commercial message: = I sell=20 the emitters for $5, the zip-locks for $.50, and the paper for $1 a = linear=20 foot that is 3 feet wide so $.33 cents per square foot. = </FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>If interested contact me off list. = Regards, Fred=20 Olsen</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A href=3D"mailto:pekka.savolainen_at_dlc.fi" = title=3Dpekka.savolainen_at_dlc.fi>Pekka=20 Savolainen</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 href=3D"mailto:lars.b_at_pedersen.tdcadsl.dk" = title=3Dlars.b_at_pedersen.tdcadsl.dk>Lars=20 Pedersen</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Cc:</B> <A=20 href=3D"mailto:meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com"=20 = title=3Dmeteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>meteorite-list@meteoritecentr= al.com</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, April 26, 2003 = 3:38=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [meteorite-list] = Protecting=20 irons again</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><BR>Sikhote is not the worst ruster, but it=B4s a quite = fresh=20 fall, so hard<BR>to say, how do they look after 100 = years...;-<BR><BR>Anyway,=20 the main thing is to keep water away from the irons, so if<BR>WD40 = contains=20 water, don=B4t use it. <BR><BR>I have used for some Sikhotes, which = have marks=20 of rust just ordinary<BR>gun-oil to remove the rust and protect them = for the=20 humidity. If you live<BR>nearby the sea or so, it may be wise to use = some more=20 powerfull tricks.<BR>If you=B4ll check the archive, there was a quite = good=20 list,what to do by<BR>Mike Gallant / Steve Schoner dated=20 26.04.2003.<BR><BR>pekka<BR><PRE wrap=3D""></PRE><BR><BR>Lars Pedersen = wrote:<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE cite=3D"mid:004c01c30c36$73ca9750$7a21a150_at_star" = type=3D"cite"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2600.0" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I know this subject have been up = before, but I=20 am a bit slow, so I atke the chance and ask agin.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I have bought a couple of very fine = Sikhote-Alin=B4s and want to protect them from rusting.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I want a protection like when = hunters protect=20 their rifles - some kind of oil or wax.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>BUT I dont want a "plastic-like"=20 surface.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I want them to dry up and look = normal, and=20 still beeing protected for some time before I have to clean them and = do it=20 again.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I was thinking of WD40, but then I = read on this=20 list that it contained water.... is there any probleme with that=20 ?</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Any sugestions ?</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Lars = Pedersen</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><PRE class=3Dmoz-signature = cols=3D"$mailwrapcol">--=20 Pekka Savolainen Jokiharjuntie 4 FIN-71330 Rasala FINLAND + 358 400 818 912 Group Home Page: <A class=3Dmoz-txt-link-freetext = href=3D"http://www.smartgroups.com/groups/eurocoin">http://www.smartgroup= s.com/groups/eurocoin</A> Group Email Address: <A class=3Dmoz-txt-link-abbreviated = href=3D"mailto:eurocoin_at_smartgroups.com">eurocoin@smartgroups.com</A> </PRE><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_00B9_01C30CF6.E7ED90E0-- Received on Sun 27 Apr 2003 09:55:08 PM PDT |
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