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by alfredo_buscatti
Wed Aug 11, 2010 6:31 pm
Forum: Restoration, Repair, and Maintenance
Topic: Sealing Rim Char
Replies: 7
Views: 3254

Re: Sealing Rim Char

I don't have a digital camera so I can't just post a pic. But a friend does, and in a week or two I'm sure he'll take a picture of both pipes, and I'll post them if they are able to capture the detail needed. Yes, I must own that I'm the one and only alfredo_buscatti (so far as I know) and am active...
by alfredo_buscatti
Wed Aug 11, 2010 8:18 am
Forum: Restoration, Repair, and Maintenance
Topic: Sealing Rim Char
Replies: 7
Views: 3254

Re: Sealing Rim Char

The Punto Oro mentioned above is recognizably an older pipe. Someone put what I'd call rim sealant over the entire rim. What I mean is that some carefully applied liquid was painted onto the rim to prevent further degradation, further char. It appears to have blackened the entire rim, which was prob...
by alfredo_buscatti
Tue Aug 10, 2010 7:52 pm
Forum: Restoration, Repair, and Maintenance
Topic: Sealing Rim Char
Replies: 7
Views: 3254

Sealing Rim Char

I have on old Punto Oro that has had rim sealant applied. You can see it. I have another pipe, an old Jobey, that needs the same treatment.

Can anyone tell me what I need and where to buy it? Shouldn't it be food-grade?