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PRESERVATION

Have a great preservation / conservation idea or need advice on preservation / conservation? If so, then this is the place. So, go ahead and step inside!

  1. What to do?

    Calflash,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Baron3-6
    Baron3-6

  2. Where to get some preserving supplies for the war room and pointers

    David D,
    • 22 replies
    • 2.1k views
    David D
    David D

  3. Paper documents in plastic?

    kilgarvan,
    • 4 replies
    • 2k views
    Page-Hendryx
    Page-Hendryx

  4. Glue Removal

    Scarecrow,
    • 2 replies
    • 993 views
    respectingthesacrifice
    respectingthesacrifice

  5. period correct repairing?

    WW2JAKE,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views
    WW2JAKE
    WW2JAKE

  6. Wood Aging Techniques?

    Scarecrow,
    • 17 replies
    • 2.1k views
    David D
    David D

  7. Storing old medals

    ColdWarRules,
    • 4 replies
    • 980 views
    Mr.Jerry
    Mr.Jerry

  8. Need advice on repairing a visor cap

    Mitter2k1,
    • 12 replies
    • 3k views
    Mitter2k1
    Mitter2k1

  9. Kill the moth, not the sheep !

    usaaf93,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views
    devildog34
    devildog34

  10. some questions about photos and papers

    David D,
    • 7 replies
    • 971 views
    Thor996
    Thor996

  11. Drum restoration

    JB4244,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Sarge8
    Sarge8

  12. Green Oxidation Removal?

    josegarcia8578,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.9k views
    Ronnie
    Ronnie

  13. rusty webing

    camillus,
    • 0 replies
    • 758 views
    camillus
    camillus

  14. Preservation tips needed

    S1991,
    • 1 reply
    • 726 views
    David D
    David D

  15. Need a Riker Source

    Brig,
    • 10 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Brig
    Brig

  16. Wooden Medal box in need of a little repairs

    ge999,
    • 2 replies
    • 835 views
    littlebuddy
    littlebuddy

  17. WW1 helmet and asbestos

    FreeRange,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.8k views
    WW2JAKE
    WW2JAKE

  18. Nonabrasive Cleaning Method for Dusty Canvas?

    josegarcia8578,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.3k views
    jetranger407
    jetranger407

  19. Fixing Zippers?

    Government Issue,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.2k views
    jetranger407
    jetranger407

  20. Document Restoration/ Preservation Help

    TorpedoSquadron11,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    TorpedoSquadron11
    TorpedoSquadron11

  21. Removal of basement stink

    Mr.Jerry,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Mr.Jerry
    Mr.Jerry

  22. How to preserve a salty/fragile liner

    David D,
    • 8 replies
    • 959 views
    David D
    David D

  23. What would you do WW1 collectors?

    Normandy1944,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Rogi
    Rogi

  24. Leather and Document Questions

    Squeaker,
    • 0 replies
    • 633 views
    Squeaker
    Squeaker

  25. "Goof Off" ain't cutting it....need something stronger...ideas?

    1canpara,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views
    MasonK
    MasonK

  26. How can I safely remove a repro patch from a uniform?

    SergeantMajorGray,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views
    SergeantMajorGray
    SergeantMajorGray

  27. I have made a terrible mistake.

    Username,
    • 17 replies
    • 2.4k views
    gih
    gih

  28. Caring for Wool Ike Jacket WWII Uniform

    coli8344,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views
    coli8344
    coli8344

  29. Idea for small patches

    automatic,
    • 0 replies
    • 704 views
    automatic
    automatic

  30. when you are stupid, you are stupid !

    usaaf93,
    • 26 replies
    • 3.8k views
    garandman114
    garandman114

  31. Suggestions for removing metal oxidation and crud?

    Major Z,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.3k views
    BROBS
    BROBS

  32. Stinky Footlocker?! No problem!

    MasonK,
    • 17 replies
    • 6k views
    MasonK
    MasonK

  33. garrison cap repair?

    WW2JAKE,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views
    patches
    patches

  34. Korean War Jerrycan

    Cap Camouflage Pattern I,
    • 2 replies
    • 717 views
    Cap Camouflage Pattern I
    Cap Camouflage Pattern I

  35. Japanese Map of Iwo Jima

    Bigdogakabu,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views
    gwb123
    gwb123

  36. Restoring a foot locker?

    Flex,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views
    Bob Hudson
    Bob Hudson

  37. Heat resistant asbestos gloves?

    2ndInf.Div.,
    • 9 replies
    • 6.1k views
    Martygraw
    Martygraw

  38. Help Removing Rust from an M1 helmet and liner

    Catfishcraig,
    • 15 replies
    • 7k views
    Tino
    Tino

  39. An invaluable app...

    Government Issue,
    • 12 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Garandomatic
    Garandomatic

  40. Repairing a M 41 Field Jacket

    BARman,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views
    Squad leader
    Squad leader

  41. My approach to maintenance of my knives

    ka bar,
    • 10 replies
    • 998 views
    skautdog
    skautdog

  42. bolton eagle head sword conservation

    Guest bear12453,
    • 0 replies
    • 473 views
    Guest
    Guest

  43. What's Bad About Wire Hangers?

    SergeantMajorGray,
    • 25 replies
    • 4.3k views
    panzerbait
    panzerbait

  44. B-3 jacket repair question

    Abomb,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    DeuceGI
    DeuceGI

  45. Insurance?

    kmc1945,
    • 3 replies
    • 838 views
    jgawne
    jgawne

  46. Removing Corrosion from Brass

    Brig,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Major Z
    Major Z

  47. WW2 Gasmasks a danger to you health

    dee222,
    • 28 replies
    • 5.5k views
    grovb
    grovb

  48. Do I have a potential pest problem?

    Sparty On,
    • 13 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Stinger Gunner USMC
    Stinger Gunner USMC

  49. Collecting woes

    Matthew,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.8k views
    VladimirBerkov
    VladimirBerkov

  50. Q: Preserving WW1 items, medals and headgear

    ColdWarRules,
    • 6 replies
    • 11.3k views
    Airwolf
    Airwolf

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