Hot Rods - Patina, Primerd, Painted | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal 1 Light patina…original paint 2 Light patina…old repaint 3 Patina with rust repair with spot-in patina matched paint 4 Advanced patina…work in progress…old paint with primer spots on repaired areas 5 Prime the whole project…build up courage for step #6 6
Preserving Patina | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal Traditionally, patina (green) referred to oxidation of bronze and copper caused by time and exposure Now, it generally refers to anything made more beautiful by the effects of time and weathering Rust or no rust, it's all patina Posted using the Full Custom H A M B App!
Boiled Linseed oil to preserve patina? - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet . . . Ajax and scotch bright are both aggressive abrasives and would grind the finish right off Just wax it maybe w a good paste wax may be w some bees wax in it That will seal it off from further oxidation patina But if you like the patina look (har,har) just leave it alone to let it rot a bit further
Projects - Paint vs patina | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal Well finally a true”that will buff out” vehicle! I see that as a survivor and not one of the “patina” crowd The paint is a little thin in spots but honest Clean the rusty area with some CLR ala Anthony Myrick and then wax to protect You can even get into the engine bay as it sits! Where did the car come from, eastern Washington?
Technical - Shine Juice | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal If you ever plan on painting a car after you have used Pledge Patina Sauce Linseed Oil - you will have to completely remove the wax oil in it It will not just wipe off with wax and grease remover enough to paint Completely Media blast or Water Blast it is the only way
How to age dull chrome | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal My '54 Chevy truck has the original chrome grille in it and it is dulled and faded from the years Thats all right with me as its a patina type ride I had to replace the bumpers I went with a couple of the cheaper imports and the chrome isn't great but it still is much brighter than the grille How can I fade dull these bumpers?????
Projects - Paint vs patina | Page 5 | The H. A. M. B. - The Jalopy Journal To properly fix that you need to paint the fender below the chrome strip The strip doesn't go all the way to the headlight, but you can see the sharp line between the tip of the chrome and the headlight Paint below that line If you don't mind the patina look just get some matte clear in a spray can and spray over any spots you don't want to
Projects Keeping orig. paint + patina, how to? - The Jalopy Journal True patina on a car is much like a worn but well cared for saddle, you can see the wear but it hasn't been allowed to deteriorate This is patina, there are a few spots where the paint is worn though but the original paint is still in reasonable shape and there is no visible rust showing