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r/restoration

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/r/Restoration is a community for anyone seeking restoration help, wanting to show off their restoration projects, or anything inbetween. The restoration can be anything from an antique to an engine.

The followings rules and etiquette should be followed when posting in this subreddit:

1. If it is NSFW, label it as such!

2. Don't spam the subreddit with anything unrelated.

3. Trolling or insulting other users will not be tolerated.

Otherwise, welcome and have fun!

Notice: This subreddit is not actively monitored, so the posts here are only a small subset of what exists on reddit.

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to r/restoration by _In10City
2 months ago
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Right Place at the Right Time or Fate?
to r/restoration by SojournerHope22
4 months ago
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Some advice needed.
to r/restoration by Unfair_Ad_2662
4 months ago
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Toledo Appetizer swords
to r/restoration by Good_Resource_6458
3 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Opinions on how to refinish these lamps? image
Opinions on how to refinish these lamps?
to r/restoration by HEL3LLSPAWN3
3 months ago
Restoring a trashy sword replica
to r/restoration by NotAGermanUBoat
8 months ago
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Vintage Craftsman Drill Press
to r/restoration by Ghostmellow556
1 year ago
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How to remove rust from 80s Stanley outside?
to r/restoration by MidnightJ1200
9 months ago
Preview thumbnail for I know it’s small, but I want to restore this collector’s cup from Burger King. The paint on it chipped and I want to give it to my dad but I don’t want to give it to him with chipped paint image
I know it’s small, but I want to restore this collector’s cup from Burger King. The paint on it chipped and I want to give it to my dad but I don’t want to give it to him with chipped paint
to r/restoration by RagsTheRecounter
1 month ago
No photos (yet.) but, I’m dealing with an army trunk with woodrot. What do I do?
to r/restoration by Cockinbroski
5 months ago
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Back to its former glory
to r/restoration by anon3557
1 year ago
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Advice welcomed!
to r/restoration by External_State_7717
1 year ago
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what is the easiest way to make raised letters readable after painting?
to r/restoration by External_State_7717
1 year ago
Preview thumbnail for starting my first restoration project with my son, a 65 model Colman stove. image
starting my first restoration project with my son, a 65 model Colman stove.
to r/restoration by JackWebber85
1 year ago
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Working on stripping this down need a bit of input.
to r/restoration by Autisticboy22
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Anyone have tips on how to preserve brass lights on a old car? Quicker way to polish them? image
Anyone have tips on how to preserve brass lights on a old car? Quicker way to polish them?
to r/restoration by Iwish7420
1 year ago
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Vice restoration help.
to r/restoration by cari0912
5 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Could someone help with restoring this pic. It's of my grandmother and aunt. My grandmother just passed and this is one of my grandfather's favorites. image
Could someone help with restoring this pic. It's of my grandmother and aunt. My grandmother just passed and this is one of my grandfather's favorites.
to r/restoration by twice_fallen
1 year ago
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Tips for finding replacement parts?
to r/restoration by PigeonHoard
1 year ago
Preview thumbnail for I've owned this rocket for 15 years at least. It's had a number of more amateur-ish paint jobs over the years but this one I am proud of. image
I've owned this rocket for 15 years at least. It's had a number of more amateur-ish paint jobs over the years but this one I am proud of.
to r/restoration by PigeonHoard
1 year ago
Preview thumbnail for Very detailed attempt to restore this No.5 plane image
Very detailed attempt to restore this No.5 plane
to r/restoration by Nonameguzzi
5 months ago
The (ongoing) restauration of an old BOSCH G8000 Gasonline Generator.
to r/restoration by PigeonHoard
1 year ago
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WIP on the most detailed resto I've undertaken so far
to r/restoration by PigeonHoard
1 year ago
Preview thumbnail for Who would paint over this brass? Simply criminal. image
Who would paint over this brass? Simply criminal.
to r/restoration by PigeonHoard
1 year ago
Preview thumbnail for A rare Camel WWI reproduction lighter I polished up image
A rare Camel WWI reproduction lighter I polished up
to r/restoration by PigeonHoard
1 year ago
Preview thumbnail for If you can beat and egg you can drill a hole. image
If you can beat and egg you can drill a hole.