Carlton Cobra Project.

[bagpuss]

Purchased a rather rusty Cobra frame set a couple of weeks ago .
The first three are the pre lemon juice treatment & rust treatment . The following three are after . It has the look I required for a Beater {rat} bike.
Watch this space .

 

[Nieky]

Can I ask… lemon juice?

 

[StevemOs]

Gets the rust off with foil..vinegar works too.

 

[Nieky]

cool, learn something every day!

 

[bagpuss]

Bang went the lemon drizzle cake mind !

No chips for awhile so no vinger to be found .

 

[bagpuss]

Going to be 5 speed . Mostly period parts .

 

[Nob]

Coke & Tin foil also a good combo

 

[bagpuss]

Coke ........ Blue lights outside!!!!!!

Yes I have heard of that .... contents of.....
Carbonated Water, Sugar, Colour (Caramel E150d), Phosphoric Acid, Natural Flavourings Including Caffeine.

 

[biggs682]

Nothing wrong with patina

 

[bagpuss]

Found a set of centre pull brakes on the bay .So braking sorted .I have every thing else .