PRESERVATION

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1. Correct color for Vietnam War era m1 helmets.

   By Heptonic48, July 8, 2018
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   • pavement74
   • July 13, 2018

2. Correct Thread for USAAF Flight Jackets

   By 384thBG, August 6, 2017
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   • 384thBG
   • August 6, 2017

3. Corrosion Damage

   By ge999, January 5, 2012
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   • Bluehawk
   • January 11, 2012

4. Cosmoline Removal

   By Calflash, March 3, 2015
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   • Infantry Grunt
   • March 11, 2015

5. Couple of airborne liners

   By cmjordan77, January 24, 2022
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   • cmjordan77
   • January 27, 2022

6. Craigslist find 1 2

   By kies99, June 14, 2014
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   • lytec
   • July 2, 2014

7. Crumbling in your hands

   By PRT, December 24, 2011
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   • PRT
   • December 25, 2011

8. Crusher resto

   By Owen, June 8, 2019
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   • 38Driver
   • June 9, 2019

9. Crusty old great war gas mask.

   By mdeming1, December 9, 2013
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   • Mitter2k1
   • December 10, 2013

10. Curator's Corner videos

    By mvmhm, August 4, 2013
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    • mvmhm
    • August 18, 2013

11. Curled up flaps

    By LtRGFRANK, September 6, 2009
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    • gwb123
    • September 8, 2009

12. Custom Picture Framing

    By 80thdiv313fa, July 12, 2008
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    • Dave
    • October 29, 2008

13. Dads USMC Knife Restored

    By 6th marine, October 4, 2008
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    • SDC
    • October 19, 2008

14. Damaged Paper Worth Saving

    By 338thRCT, November 18, 2018
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    • mikie
    • November 18, 2018

15. Darkening leather with Pecard's - test

    By Tom @ Snake River, January 26, 2009
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    • 1st.marine.captain.17
    • November 8, 2012

16. dated 1946 occupation Ike reconstruction

    By Christopher, March 27, 2009
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    • Christopher
    • May 21, 2009

17. Dawn dish soap. Gotta love it.

    By Jim Baker, December 2, 2016
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    • gap
    • April 19, 2017

18. Deck jacket cleaning

    By ABrangerjoe, March 18, 2011
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    • ABrangerjoe
    • March 19, 2011

19. Dehumidifier Question 1 2

    By Nkomo, July 28, 2013
    • 35 replies
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    • RelicHunter99
    • December 20, 2013

20. Destroyer Escort 1943-1945 Sick Bay items

    By SlaterDoc, May 30, 2011
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    • SlaterDoc
    • June 2, 2011

21. Detergent? Wax? Help me out.

    By Bluedevil, July 14, 2009
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    • Peace
    • July 15, 2009

22. Dirty Ribbons

    By FT.Monmouth1943, September 2, 2015
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    • FT.Monmouth1943
    • September 2, 2015

23. Disassembling Bolo knife sheath?

    By gatetraveller, April 1, 2014
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    • RustyCanteen
    • April 1, 2014

24. Display / Storage Question

    By The Rookie, January 25, 2013
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    • Shenkursk
    • January 25, 2013

25. Display Cases and Lighting suggestions

    By WaA257, October 15, 2015
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    • Bluehawk
    • November 28, 2015

26. Display mannequin heads

    By Longhorn92, October 8, 2012   

    • Any suggestions?
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    • 1A291E
    • December 2, 2012

27. Displaying an overseas cap

    By Compton, August 26, 2009
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    • Gunney Chris
    • August 29, 2009

28. Displaying Cigarette Cards

    By TS Allen, March 21, 2010
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    • TS Allen
    • April 9, 2010

29. Displaying uniforms and avoiding sunlight fading

    By oakleaf777, August 25, 2017
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    • Bluehawk
    • September 2, 2017

30. do gas masks need support to preserve their shape?

    By ken88, April 4, 2019
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    • Bluehawk
    • September 2, 2019

31. Do I have a potential pest problem?

    By Sparty On, July 1, 2014
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    • Stinger Gunner USMC
    • February 26, 2015

32. Do I need anything better than unbuffered acid free mats?

    By avigo, January 11, 2018
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    • Bluehawk
    • January 22, 2018

33. Do I need to worry about these uniforms?

    By USdog, March 10, 2015
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    • Costa
    • March 11, 2015

34. Do light bulbs and fluorescent lighting fade WWII uniforms

    By Austin R, July 28, 2011
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    • Cobrahistorian
    • October 4, 2012

35. Do you display pictures or copys?

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

36. document rescue

    By JerryK, January 3, 2007
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    • BEAST
    • January 3, 2007

37. Document Restoration/ Preservation Help

    By TorpedoSquadron11, September 14, 2014
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    • TorpedoSquadron11
    • September 14, 2014

38. Document Scanning

    By Squeaker, September 30, 2013
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    • jgawne
    • October 2, 2013

39. Documenting Your Collection

    By dmar836, December 8, 2020
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    • dhcoleterracina
    • December 20, 2020

40. Documents

    By erctut1, August 14, 2010
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    • 23engineers
    • August 17, 2010

41. Does Anyone Know How To Remove Masking Tape Adhesive From WWII Leather Gloves?

    By AirMechanic, July 26, 2017
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    • AirMechanic
    • July 26, 2017

42. Does anyone sell cheap, acid-free archival frames with UV glass or acrylic?

    By Martygraw, February 18, 2014
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    • CombatEng44
    • March 18, 2015

43. Does anyone use space saver bags?

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

44. Does Scotch Tape Hurt Patches?

    By Bank Vault, September 5, 2007
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    • Bank Vault
    • September 5, 2007

45. Dog hair. WW2 Wool Items.

    By knd643, November 13, 2013
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    • knd643
    • November 13, 2013

46. Double buckle boot buckle

    By hawkdriver, April 13, 2010
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    • hawkdriver
    • April 25, 2010

47. Double Buckle Boot Sole restore

    By cmjordan77, December 2, 2011
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    • Greaser
    • December 2, 2011

48. Drum restoration

    By JB4244, October 24, 2014
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    • Sarge8
    • October 29, 2014

49. Dug Relic Preservation Advice Needed 1 2

    By SDC, November 18, 2008
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    • Peace
    • November 26, 2008

50. DUI's missing the pin

    By StevenL, August 31, 2010
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    • LuftStalg1
    • September 17, 2010