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Thread: Brown vinegar and brass
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9th March 2013, 03:22 PM #1
Brown vinegar and brass
It is a old trick, but it still works
To remove the dull tarnish from brass and copper, soak the item is a container of brown vinegar , less than $2 for two litres , cheaper than petrol.
Mike
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10th March 2013, 08:05 AM #2
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That is a great tip! I think I might give that a go!
Thanks Mike!
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10th March 2013, 12:42 PM #3
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And if you want to add it back..
a dash of ammonia in the bottom of a container, suspend whatever so that it does not touch the sides or the ammonia and screw the lid on. leave until it is the brown tarnish you want...
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13th March 2013, 05:18 PM #4
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brown vinegar?
Is this what we call Malt vinegar up here in Canada? Wayne.
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