Introduction  In the 18th century French glove manufacturers discovered that tanning chamois skins in cod oil produced a leather that was soft and highly absorbent. Chamois glove customers included footmen, who began to use chamois leather to care for their carriages. When cars were invented and they gained windscreens, chamois became the chosen material to […]

Introduction  Every winter road salt emerges as the unsung hero of road safety, diligently battling icy roads to keep us moving. Yet, beneath this seemingly benevolent effort lies a hidden danger that classic car owners often overlook – the corrosive impact of road salt on their cherished vehicles.  Whilst road salt plays a vital role […]