In a message dated 10/17/2003 9:54:45 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes:

>>That's not dust, it's patina.

 

Ralph<<

 

Okay, I’ll apply a coat of raw linseed oil and gum turp to it.

Rudy,
 
Don't forget the Butcher's Floor Wax as a top sacrificial layer, but don't polish it too highly-- we don't want the old time machine looking too new.
 
Ralph