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<p>[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 3297813, member: 84179"]There isn't much you can without stripping off the environmentally damaged layer and retoning it. And unless you have a lot of practice, I can almost guarantee that it will look worse (and even if you do have a lot of practice, most people will be able tell that it isn't original).</p><p><br /></p><p>Acetone won't touch any of the metal corrosion products which is what looks to be causing the discoloration. It only removes organic junk that has adhered to the surface.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 3297813, member: 84179"]There isn't much you can without stripping off the environmentally damaged layer and retoning it. And unless you have a lot of practice, I can almost guarantee that it will look worse (and even if you do have a lot of practice, most people will be able tell that it isn't original). Acetone won't touch any of the metal corrosion products which is what looks to be causing the discoloration. It only removes organic junk that has adhered to the surface.[/QUOTE]
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