Cosmoline is a type of protectant put on our cars for when they were shipped from Germany to the United States. I believe it was supposed to protect the parts that were applied with cosmoline from the salt air/water.
Cosmoline exorcism (update: valve cover done)
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Originally posted by MattoOriginally posted by nandoOriginally posted by MattoOriginally posted by nandoI spent like 4 hours cleaning mine with every chemical I could find, including that expensive shit from Zymol that's made for it. it's better than it was, but it's still not quite all off. very frustrating, even with it out of the car!
also, cosmoline has been used on guns for a long time to protect the wood and metal from the elements. when I was searching for ways to remove it most of what I found was for gun restoration.Comment
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Originally posted by nandoOriginally posted by MattoOriginally posted by nandoOriginally posted by MattoOriginally posted by nandoI spent like 4 hours cleaning mine with every chemical I could find, including that expensive shit from Zymol that's made for it. it's better than it was, but it's still not quite all off. very frustrating, even with it out of the car!
also, cosmoline has been used on guns for a long time to protect the wood and metal from the elements. when I was searching for ways to remove it most of what I found was for gun restoration.Comment
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Now I want to get to work on mine, looks good!The Keystone Killers
Originally posted by CabrioletWith 73k+ post, you'd think he'd have learned a little about life.Comment
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The Keystone Killers
Originally posted by CabrioletWith 73k+ post, you'd think he'd have learned a little about life.Comment
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