Originally Posted By: salopian

I explained that there could well be dark things happening deep down in rusty barrel land , and the correct fix is strip, clean, inspect, relay, re-black and the associated cost.


I think you are absolutely correct considering the English climate. Not doing the repair properly is just asking for trouble later.
JMO of course

have another day
Dr.WtS


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