Restoring Factory Cart Wheels
The before image is after stripping the factory polyurethane coating.
Restoring factory cart wheels. Refurbished fully restored or even in original rustic condition these carts make wonderful coffee tables perfect for a modern loft apartment or historic home. Antique furniture factory carts manufactured by the lineberry foundry and machine company in north wilkesboro north carolina. Oh how i love thee. Factory carts in our searches we discovered our specialty.
Your cart s iron pieces with undoubtedly have some rust on them. If your aluminum wheels are oxidized dull white or looking like they re made out of brake dust here is a step by step guide to restoring them to a like new finish. Get some latex gloves and cover your mouth. Best in factory cart restorations.
2 restore mix of original new. Here s a do it yourself diy method for restoring corroded aluminum alloy wheels to a mirror like shine using the popular stock canyon rims of the jeep wrangler tj as well as the original aluminum alloy wheels on a 2000 honda odyssey. You have a couple options. I ve actually seen some of the authentic carts go for around 1600.
2 cast iron factory cart wheels collectible metal railroad dolly parts lot. But i wasn t drooling over the ridiculously expensive price at a little over 1000. Complete hamilton antique factory industrial cart coffee table hardware. I have been drooling over this dang coffee table ever since it came out.
This may mean that if the carts original wood is rotten or termite infested a problem i ran into that you remove the original wood and replace it with new boards that match the. He has now he decided to share his knowledge experience and sources with the many others who have discovered the enjoyment of restoring their own factory cart. Use a wire brush here too. Two get naval jelly for those tough rust spots in the wheels especially and follow the directions carefully.
He has done that very successfully and now has turned a corner. Unfortunately they need more maintenance than oem painted wheels. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. The different types of wheels.
The factory cart table from restoration hardware. One get a wire brush and scrub em with wd40 and rinse. In this method your goal is to keep the factory cart as original as possible however using new parts and pieces where necessary.