[ATTACH] [ATTACH] In case anyone is still here and following my restoration of the No9 I have an update, apologies for the delay but I’ve been...
Just received and paid the invoice for the nickel plating, it’s now in the post and should be arriving tomorrow.
Hi everyone, Just a quick update to say I’m still waiting for the two items to come back from the platers, I contacted them yesterday to ask why...
Hi Ben Yes mate I kept moving the bracket round and also tried using more than one anode and at one point I even rigged up a small aquarium fish...
[ATTACH] Quick update on the No9 refurb. I had fun making some nickel electrolyte and had some good results plating some small test pieces in a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have just spent a couple of hours doing more prep work on the parts that are to be nickel plated, the heat shield...
[ATTACH] Apologies for not replying sooner, I encountered problems receiving the nickel testing kit that I ordered 3 weeks ago, lots of emails...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Last Sunday’s treasure hunting adventure unearthed this little gem. Original British Army WW2 44 pattern Hexamine solid...
[ATTACH] Another little update, the leather cup and rubber seals arrived yesterday and I had a spare hour or so this afternoon so I set about...
Quick update I’ve just ordered some pure zinc anodes, so after the results from testing i will have the option of re-plating nickel or...
I have given this more thought at I must now prove to myself that it was in fact nickel plate and not galvanised, I have checked my precious metal...
Hi Nicola Thank you for your reply, the parts in question were definitely originally nickel plated and not galvanised, the polishing that you see...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Quick little update and a few photos. While I’m waiting for the nickel to...
I have decided that as this stove is a little bit special i have decided to give it the extra special attention it deserves, @presscall suggested...
@presscall Thank you for planting the seed in my head regarding re-plating the nickel, I will now look into having a go at this, it’s something...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Today I thought I would carry on with the No 9 refurb....
@Blackdog thanks for the informative reply, yes I hadn’t thought about surge protection so I’m sure you are correct about it’s application. I...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] @Blackdog yes it was a tense moment, the bottom bracket that the little pin goes through...
So today I’ve managed to make a start on the No 9 and stripped it down for checking and fettling, getting the little pin out of the clam shell...
Just a heads up to say I’ve spent the last 3hrs scrolling through many posts within forum that mention the No 9 I asked for help on a couple of...
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