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Old 03-20-2008, 07:33 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Re: Flitz Metal Polish

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Originally Posted by rowuk View Post
Silver horns belong in a bath of HOT saltwater with a piece of aluminum foil. The "oxide" part of silver oxide moves to the aluminum, leaving the silver INTACT and shiny. If there are any unshiny spots after that, they can be cleaned manually afterwards.
ROWUK,
My somewhat faulty memory suggests that the Trumpet and the foil SHOULD NOT touch each other at all - I think it leaves marks on the Trumpet - have you any experience/knowledge of this phenomenom?
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