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<BR>Ron N. said.
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<BR> Hydrochloric acid is the main ingredient.
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<BR></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">(snip). Hint: don't go off and leave parts soaking in this brew.
<BR>Be
<BR>> there, and be ready, because the parts "age" pretty quickly to the point
<BR>> that parts of parts will become past parts of parts if you let your
<BR>> attention wander for too long. And yes, wear gloves. Wear goggles. Wear
<BR>> armor. Wear a respirator (two if possible), and do it outdoors (on the
<BR>> neighbor's lawn if they aren't home). The stuff will cheerfully digest
<BR>you
<BR>> if you let it.
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<BR>> Ron N
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<BR>This is why I let a professional plater do my hardware. He gets paid to play
<BR>around with chemicals. I don't
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<BR>Willem</FONT></HTML>