Restoration Stove Vintage Kerosene Gas - @RedRustRestoration
Discover the restoration of an antique kerosene stove, a beautiful vintage bronze stove that’s been brought back to life. This piece of history was given to me by my cousin Alejandro and his wife Analia. It originally belonged to Analia's father, a cherished family heirloom now restored to its former glory. Watch as I take you through the entire restoration process, from its aged and worn-out condition to a stunning antique stove that looks brand new.
This antique kerosene stove was originally designed for outdoor camping and as a reliable heat source for kitchens. Its portable design made it perfect for cooking and heating in remote areas, offering convenience and durability long before modern appliances. Restoring this vintage piece highlights its versatility and showcases its timeless craftsmanship, connecting us to a simpler yet ingenious era.
The restoration journey includes cleaning decades of dirt, repairing damaged parts, and polishing this timeless piece until it shines like never before. If you love restorations, working with antique tools, and bringing vintage treasures back to life, this video is for you.
I carefully preserved its unique features and beautiful bronze details, respecting its historical craftsmanship. You’ll see the steps, techniques, and tools used to achieve a satisfying restoration that honors the past while making this stove functional once again.
Whether you are a fan of vintage stoves, restoration projects, or antique metalwork, you will enjoy this transformation. Sit back and enjoy this journey of passion, dedication, and patience as I restore a family treasure that connects generations.
🔧 For the restoration, follow these steps:
00:00 Antique Kerosene Stove Restoration: Full Vintage Transformation.
00:17 Inspecting the Condition of the Old Bronze Stove.
00:37 Disassembling the Antique Kerosene Stove.
03:51 Removing Rust and Dirt from Stove Parts.
05:10 Polish the Bronze: Restore the Shine to the Burner Heads.
06:38 Clean the Handle and the Needle that Regulates the Gas Flow.
07:58 Restore the Pipe that Carries the Kerosene from the Tank to the Burner.
08:47 Clean the Bronze Tank and Remove the Support Legs.
10:45 Repair the Brass Rod and Leather Washer of the Kerosene Pump.
17:57 Sanding and Polishing the Bronze Tank.
19:26 Applying Copper and Nickel Electroplating to Protect Parts from Rust.
22:18 Solder the Support Legs with Tin.
23:04 Reassembling the Restored Vintage Kerosene Stove.
25:06 Result of the Restoration Before and After.
25:35 Testing the Functionality of the Antique Stove.
Material used:
Tupperweare
Marker Pelikan
Masking Tape 3M
Antioxidant Spray WD40
Metal Cutting Disc DeWalt / Bosch
Sandpaper
Toothbrush
Tin
Distilled Water
Chopsticks
Ethanol
Kerosene
Sodium Bicarbonate
Hydrochloric Acid
Lithium Grease
Safety elements used:
Safety Glasses
Earplugs
Work Gloves
Nitrile Gloves
3M Mask
Particulate Respirators
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