Watch a detailed restoration video of a 1950s German air compressor, transforming it from an extremely rusty and dirty state to mint condition. Follow the step-by-step process including disassembly, cylinder cleaning, paint removal, sanding, engine dismantling, and reassembly. Learn about the challenges of restoring vintage machinery and witness the transformation of this masterpiece of engineering over a 10-day period. Gain insights into the techniques used for thorough cleaning, fixing dents, sealing cracks, and applying high-quality paint to achieve a like-new finish on this 70-year-old compressor.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Disassembly
Clean the cylinders
Paint removal
Sanding
Dismantle the engine
Preview of all components
Painitng
Reassembly
Completely restored compressor
Taught by
MW Restoration