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Re: What to do with moldy cylinders

Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2025 10:27 am
by EKzono
Usually it is actually not mold that is found on cylinders.

Henri Chamoux cylinder expert from France, found after long research that is a chemical process, exacerbated by exposing the “wax” to freezing (or close) temperatures. So keep them out of unheated attics/ basements/ cellars.

Re: What to do with moldy cylinders

Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2025 11:45 am
by shopdoc
EKzono wrote: Sat Nov 22, 2025 10:27 am Usually it is actually not mold that is found on cylinders.

Henri Chamoux cylinder expert from France, found after long research that is a chemical process, exacerbated by exposing the “wax” to freezing (or close) temperatures. So keep them out of unheated attics/ basements/ cellars.
Interesting! I'm going to look into that. Yes, I'm a nerd.