Here are two helmets that were rusted together. I separated them and cleaned them. They were stuck together with rust.
Before photos:
Here are two helmets that were rusted together. I separated them and cleaned them. They were stuck together with rust.
Before photos:
Last edited by Eike41; 04-02-2022 at 02:32 PM.
Some pics taken after the acid bath but before cleaning:
Never seen that before. Were they dug this way?
That say, my neck hurts...........
"Please", Thank You" and proper manners appreciated
My greatest fear is that one day I will die and my wife will sell my guns for what I told her I paid for them
"Don't tell me these are investments if you never intend to sell anything" (Quote: Wife)
Photos of the finished clean shells, the helmet on the inside has an extra hole in the skirt, I have not seen that in any m-35/40 helmet before.
Yes they were dug up in a bunker. Sorry I cannot get those photos to roll upright.
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Interesting hole on the rear of the helmet
"Please", Thank You" and proper manners appreciated
My greatest fear is that one day I will die and my wife will sell my guns for what I told her I paid for them
"Don't tell me these are investments if you never intend to sell anything" (Quote: Wife)
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