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Jack baseplate, wet from rinse, showing rust prior to de-rusting
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2016/09/23 17:51:07
Bottom of jack baseplate
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2016/09/23 17:51:12
Jack mast, ratchet, and hook fresh from parts yard.
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2016/09/23 17:51:15
Closeup of jack ratchet and hook. "8D" stamped in rivet head indicating April 1968 manufacture date.
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2016/09/23 17:51:19
Baseplate in pail of soda water, three pieces of angle iron as anodes.
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2016/09/23 17:51:23
Baseplate ready for de-rusting.
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2016/09/23 17:51:29
About 30 seconds after battery charger turned on - piece is producing a lot of bubbles already.
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2016/09/23 17:51:33
De-rusting setup.
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2016/09/23 17:51:39
De-rusting setup
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2016/09/23 17:51:43
De-rusting in progress for about 5 minutes.
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2016/09/23 17:51:47
End of jack mast showing dimple that needs to be inverted to allow ratchet assembly to slide off. I heated dimple with torch and tapped it in to match the other side with a hammer. Ratchet then slid right off.
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2016/09/23 17:51:51
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2016/09/23 17:51:56
Jack hook, stamped with part number and "F85 1968"
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2016/09/23 17:52:00
This is the remnants of a sticker or label on the side of the hook.
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2016/09/23 17:52:04
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2016/09/27 18:14:11
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2016/09/27 18:14:15