Helmet

M38 Fallschirmjager Helmet restoration–3 29 March 2019b

The restoration didn’t stops there, I am intended to restored to as new condition, with liner and chin straps,with dry transfer early version eagle. Rust came back fast when dry with heat, but still have to remove the bolts and the band the crushed rim to normal position. It really Krupp steel, no way can…
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M38 Fallschirmjager helmet Restoration–2 29 March 2019a

To remove rust from this thin shell, Oxalic acid is the best choice and no strong smells and safer. But have no experience whatsoever, soaking seven days in the acid and one day in baking powder. The result was delighted, next step is to seal it off from element.

M38 Fallschirmjager Helmet Restoration — 29 March 2019

Fortunate enough to obtained this relic shell in very good price. It is a relic from Italy The corrosion is even and the cracks seems restorable, the seller said it is still strong. When opened the parcel found no new damage during the trip, and well protected by foam. Te seller was right, the shell…
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