{"id":1978,"date":"2012-01-30T15:52:33","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T19:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/?p=1978"},"modified":"2021-09-19T18:52:20","modified_gmt":"2021-09-19T22:52:20","slug":"hollows-and-rounds-after-the-bath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/hollows-and-rounds-after-the-bath\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollows and Rounds after the bath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tobias <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/?p=1971#comment-43477\">asked<\/a> about any ill effects of using vinegar. So, here are a couple of pics of the results of an overnight bath in plain old, edible, distilled white vinegar. (straight from the grocery store, 5% acidity) Metal that was not previously rusted shows no noticeable change. Places where there was red rust are now free of the roughness, but are darker gray. There were some blotchy darker areas that are unchanged. \u00a0Heck, I&#8217;m only 1\/3 the age of these plane irons and I&#8217;ve got blotches.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/de-reusted_blades_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1982\" title=\"de-reusted irons\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/de-reusted_blades_1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"photo of derusted plane irons\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/de-reusted_blades_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1981\" title=\"de-reusted irons\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/de-reusted_blades_2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"close up photo of de-rusted irons\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next: sharpening, which as I mentioned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/?p=1971#comment-43481\">to &#8220;Boy&#8221;<\/a> will be freehand using \u00a0a course India stone and two finer grades of Arkansas stones. The rounds can be sharpened on normal flat stones, the hollows on rounded edge slip stones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tobias asked about any ill effects of using vinegar. So, here are a couple of pics of the results of an overnight bath in plain old, edible, distilled white vinegar. (straight from the grocery store, 5% acidity) Metal that was not previously rusted shows no noticeable change. Places where there was red rust are now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,25,4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1978","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hand-tools","7":"category-woodcarving","8":"category-woodworking","9":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8144,"href":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978\/revisions\/8144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}