cleaning brass

[Greg Newell]

Paul,
         I attempted the search and came up with nothing. Would you mind 
scanning it for us? Or perhaps finding the original post? This could be 
very timely for me! Thanks in advance!!!
Greg Newell



At 04:35 PM 4/20/2005, you wrote:
>If you search the archives, you can find a post that has a recipe for brass
>cleaning solution.  I can't recall the author just now, but I have it
>printed out at work.  The subject of the post is something like this:
>fabulous brass tarnish remover.  It consists of warm water, chromic acid
>and an alkaline buffer (can't remember exactly).  Brain fag...  Anyway, 10
>seconds in this soup, and your corrosion is history.  And, you won't burn
>your hands in the stuff (wear gloves anyway!  It will stain anything a
>yellow color).  If you leave things in it long enough, they'll disappear.
>You won't know how you did without it.
>         Paul McCloud
>         San Diego
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Bob Johnson <bode@sptc.net>
> > To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > Date: 04/20/2005 12:59:02 PM
> > Subject: cleaning brass
> >
> > Several months ago there was an article in the journal concerning
> > cleaning brass.  A container to put the brass into and the liquid to use
> > for cleaning the brass.  I need either the date of the journal or the
> > liquid that was suggested in the article.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Bob Johnson
> >
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Greg Newell
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