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  1. Gastrap

    What NOT to do to old canvas

    Yup, pry the top down at points about 10 inches in from each side. Get a screwdriver stuck all the way in to the back plate so you dont rip the canvas. Took me a few WTFs to figure it out:oops:
  2. Gastrap

    What NOT to do to old canvas

    Household appliances can be useful for many non-traditional needs :-D I've used the oven & freezer for shrink fitting parts I machined & curing gun-kote finishes ( very stinky ), and have tried the dishwasher on oily Garand stocks before I knew it was bad for the wood. Even did some stove-top...
  3. Gastrap

    What NOT to do to old canvas

    Now there's an idea. It could be a rare prototype bench seat cover from M35 serial number 1:wink: Certainly more interesting than the "Tookie toast"
  4. Gastrap

    What NOT to do to old canvas

    That wasn't my first thought, but I did LOL.
  5. Gastrap

    What NOT to do to old canvas

    I figured someone would ask:-D
  6. Gastrap

    What NOT to do to old canvas

    So I had this black crap on my passenger seat back. I power washed the canvas with hot water & it looked real good & didn't affect the old material at all. I thought maybe a run through the washing machine would make it even cleaner so in it went. 20 min. later,opened the lid & found a pile...
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