Rusty Hotchkiss Shell Cleaned Up For Display

Larryh86GT

Larryh86GT

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I purchased this rusty Hotchkiss shell last year and was able to get outside yesterday and clean it up for displaying:

Before:
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And after:

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Nice type 2. What did you coat it with
 
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