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Old 07-10-2019, 12:12 PM   #8
67ranchhand
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Re: Patina protection

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Originally Posted by weim55 View Post
How about ..... nothing. Other than taking steps to make sure there isn’t excessive deterioration from the elements , ie: make it a Fairweather driver, stay away from mag chloride, salt, sun etc..... even a simple carport makes all the difference in the world. I’m one of those people that anything topical on the paint does nothing but create more wear and, frankly, makes good natural worn paint look really crappy........

Steve weim55 Colorado
Indeed this is only a fair weather driver. I don’t even drive it in the rain, unless I get caught in it. It is always parked in the garage out of the sun. Everyone asks “when are you going to restore it.” Answer is always “its already done. This was a 50 year restoration.”
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