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question: over-wintering wheel and other equipment in unheated s=

updated wed 21 sep 05

 

Steve Mills on tue 20 sep 05


I would grease all metal surfaces that can corrode, likewise spray any
electrical contacts with a preservative (Radio Shack will have something
appropriate).
Dry clay and materials will be un-affected by cold, only plastic clay
suffers.

Steve
Bath
UK


In message , Leland Hall writes
>Hi,
>
>My wheel and all other equipment/tools need to be stored this winter in =
>an
>un-heated building. Winters are cold, but the climate is dry, low
>humididty. Building is weather tight. Storage duration is indefinate.
>
>Any thing in particular I should do to protect/preserve stuff while it si=
>ts?
>
>And what about dry clay and glaze materials? I'm wondering if they will =
>be
>ok?
>
>Thanks
>
>Leland Hall
>La Pine,
>Oregon, USA

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Steve Mills
Bath
UK