12-21-2011, 05:32 PM
What did the Romans use is indeed an interesting question for I can't see why anyone should have to use oil or wax for steel armour or helmets at all.
When a fine sponge abrasive pad used at regular intervals will do the the same job of keeping rust at bay, and it would not wear the metal away in a thousand years I'm sure.
When a fine sponge abrasive pad used at regular intervals will do the the same job of keeping rust at bay, and it would not wear the metal away in a thousand years I'm sure.
Brian Stobbs
