PRESERVATION

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1. WWII ammo can gasket

   By Sgt Saunders, March 22, 2010
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   • kphfun
   • March 24, 2010

2. You Tube Storage of textiles 6 parts Some very good info.

   By navyman, March 14, 2010
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   • Red Devil
   • March 15, 2010

3. preserving old leather

   By 23engineers, January 26, 2010
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   • Red Devil
   • March 9, 2010

4. Battle of the Bug!

   By siege1863, October 7, 2009
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   • Red Devil
   • March 9, 2010

5. How Do You Remove Dents From Metal Sword/Bayonet Scabbards?

   By AirMechanic, March 3, 2010
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   • Captainofthe7th
   • March 8, 2010

6. How do you remove discoloration on white uniforms?

   By AirMechanic, January 4, 2010
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   • Robbo
   • March 8, 2010

7. Does anyone use space saver bags?

   By navyman, February 28, 2010
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   • navyman
   • February 28, 2010

8. World War 2 Boot dubbin'

   By cmjordan77, February 25, 2010
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   • El Bibliotecario
   • February 28, 2010

9. Pictures Questions

   By DiGilio, February 3, 2010
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   • Shenkursk
   • February 25, 2010

10. Removing Wrinkles

    By Sgt Saunders, February 24, 2010
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    • Sgt Saunders
    • February 24, 2010

11. Preservation articles?

    By Red Devil, February 11, 2010
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    • Red Devil
    • February 12, 2010

12. Storing Bayonets

    By shocktrooper15, February 3, 2010
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    • Sgt Saunders
    • February 7, 2010

13. Preserving Paperwork

    By tractor, January 19, 2010
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    • Dave
    • January 29, 2010

14. Do you display pictures or copys?

    By ww2_1943, February 13, 2009
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    • 23engineers
    • January 29, 2010

15. Sticky vinyl?

    By Captainofthe7th, January 14, 2010
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    • 19leatherneck68
    • January 26, 2010

16. How do I treat a 1916 RIA orginal Holster?

    By airbornewings, January 22, 2010
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    • airbornewings
    • January 25, 2010

17. how do i store my collection

    By ColtM1911, January 12, 2010
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    • General Apathy
    • January 18, 2010

18. Scotch tape removal

    By 1A291E, December 25, 2009
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    • 1A291E
    • January 18, 2010

19. How Do You Get That Nasty Cigarette Smoke Smell Out Of Uniforms? 1 2

    By AirMechanic, October 9, 2009
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    • Lightning Ace
    • January 17, 2010

20. Soiled M43

    By Vix Steel, January 13, 2010
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    • 'Flage Guy
    • January 15, 2010

21. Canteen Cup Cleaning

    By Bluedevil, January 2, 2010
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    • cco23i
    • January 8, 2010

22. Mildew/Dampness in unit history books - Help!!

    By Jeffro, October 11, 2009
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    • Bluehawk
    • January 5, 2010

23. cleaning nomex flight jacket

    By hbtcoveralls, January 1, 2010
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    • Blake_E
    • January 3, 2010

24. WW2 reconnaissance rubber raft restoration

    By Demolition man, December 25, 2009
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    • Sgt Saunders
    • January 1, 2010

25. Cleaning & Preserving a Canteen Cover?

    By ClaptonIsGod, December 23, 2009
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    • Sgt Saunders
    • January 1, 2010

26. Question on Glue removal from Medals

    By Sivart, December 13, 2009
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    • Sivart
    • December 30, 2009

27. Transfer of Reel to Reel audio tapes..

    By marineamtracer, December 24, 2009
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    • marineamtracer
    • December 24, 2009

28. PF 2010

    By Yankee328, December 23, 2009
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    • Yankee328
    • December 23, 2009

29. Broken Lift Dot Stud - Needs Repair

    By General Apathy, December 16, 2009
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    • General Apathy
    • December 21, 2009

30. Need Veteran Research Help!!!

    By 2ndiddogface, December 11, 2009
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    • André BOB
    • December 18, 2009

31. Militiaman's Pocket Companion...preserving it - printed 1822

    By Allison, November 7, 2009
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    • Bob Hudson
    • December 11, 2009

32. Permanent marker on canteen cover.

    By OD MAN, August 31, 2008
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    • Viking528
    • December 10, 2009

33. Tips for preserving wood?

    By mrhell, November 24, 2009
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    • Tom @ Snake River
    • December 10, 2009

34. Fixed Bale M-1 Helmet

    By Sgt. Rock, October 30, 2009
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    • Caseydiggz
    • December 7, 2009

35. How to remove starch from WWII clothing

    By AirMechanic, December 2, 2009
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    • USARV72
    • December 4, 2009

36. Repairing Textured Leatherette Covering On Binoculars

    By AirMechanic, November 28, 2009
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    • AirMechanic
    • November 30, 2009

37. Marking hard gear

    By Alonzo, November 14, 2009
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    • ww2_1943
    • November 22, 2009

38. Stains on an otherwise mint M-41 field jkt....

    By everforward, November 19, 2009
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    • everforward
    • November 20, 2009

39. Cleaning canvas pouches and holsters

    By Paladin, November 11, 2009
    • 7 replies
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    • Cobrahistorian
    • November 19, 2009

40. Ike Jacket...Help?

    By DevildogWW2, November 12, 2009
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    • DevildogWW2
    • November 13, 2009

41. Reenacting at the Berlin Wall

    By gwb123, November 10, 2009
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    • gwb123
    • November 10, 2009

42. Help!! Canvas question

    By Smokeshow, October 30, 2009
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    • Smokeshow
    • November 3, 2009

43. Tip for gun owners

    By wingman68, July 7, 2008
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    • 48chaplain
    • October 27, 2009

44. Navy Whites

    By Owen, July 22, 2009
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    • topdcnut
    • October 27, 2009

45. Making a WWII emergency water can.

    By Pmuranyi, October 14, 2009
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    • Pmuranyi
    • October 21, 2009

46. Garrison/Overseas clraning question

    By Private Joker, October 15, 2009
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    • Jonesy
    • October 16, 2009

47. Storing small items in plastic tackle containers.

    By ww2_1943, October 3, 2009
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    • ww2_1943
    • October 9, 2009

48. Re-vitalizing tarnished bullion?

    By Sabrejet, October 6, 2009
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    • Sabrejet
    • October 6, 2009

49. Poncho Storage

    By LtRGFRANK, October 4, 2009
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    • LtRGFRANK
    • October 4, 2009

50. Removing Old Paint From Rubber

    By AirMechanic, October 1, 2009
    • 1 reply
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    • USARV72
    • October 3, 2009