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<p>[QUOTE="Kasia, post: 1348348, member: 31533"]I went to the first one and the intro says this:</p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial">You can easily and effectively clean silver coins with baking soda. Do not use this with your most valuable silver coins because it can be abrasive on the silver and lower the coin's value. It is safe, however, for your standard silver coins as it does not scratch the surface.</font></span><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"></font></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"><br /></font></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial">Read more: <a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM" rel="nofollow">How to Clean Silver Coins With Baking Soda | eHow.com</a> <a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM" rel="nofollow">http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM</a></font></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"><a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></font></span></p><p><br /></p><p>It's very contradictory, but I bet not too many people will notice. First it says it can be abrasive (which means that it will scratch and wear down the silver surface) but then it says that for non-valuable silver coins it won't. What? Does the baking soda know what is a valuable silver coin surface and what isn't so it knows whether to be abrasive to it???????</p><p><br /></p><p>But people will read this, and because of the next line, "<p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial">Baking soda is a favorite</font></span> </p><p><a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#" rel="nofollow"><font face="inherit">cleaning</font></a><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"> substance for silver coins because it makes them really shiny.", </font></span>they won't even be concerned that there is a discrepancy. They will take away that it is a favorite cleaner for "silver coins".</p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"><br /></font></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"></font></span>So, when you've said it a hundred times or more, and someone new comes on here, say it again "Never clean your coins!"</p> <p style="text-align: left"><a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM" rel="nofollow"><font face="Arial"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></font></a></p> <p style="text-align: left"><a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM" rel="nofollow"><font face="Arial"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></font></a></p> <p style="text-align: left"><a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM" rel="nofollow"><br /></a></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Kasia, post: 1348348, member: 31533"]I went to the first one and the intro says this: [LEFT][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]You can easily and effectively clean silver coins with baking soda. Do not use this with your most valuable silver coins because it can be abrasive on the silver and lower the coin's value. It is safe, however, for your standard silver coins as it does not scratch the surface.[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] Read more: [URL="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM"]How to Clean Silver Coins With Baking Soda | eHow.com[/URL] [URL="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM"]http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM [/URL][/FONT][/COLOR][/LEFT] It's very contradictory, but I bet not too many people will notice. First it says it can be abrasive (which means that it will scratch and wear down the silver surface) but then it says that for non-valuable silver coins it won't. What? Does the baking soda know what is a valuable silver coin surface and what isn't so it knows whether to be abrasive to it??????? But people will read this, and because of the next line, "[LEFT][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]Baking soda is a favorite[/FONT][/COLOR][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/LEFT][URL="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#"][FONT=inherit]cleaning[/FONT][/URL][LEFT][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] substance for silver coins because it makes them really shiny.", [/FONT][/COLOR]they won't even be concerned that there is a discrepancy. They will take away that it is a favorite cleaner for "silver coins". [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR]So, when you've said it a hundred times or more, and someone new comes on here, say it again "Never clean your coins!" [URL="http://www.ehow.com/how_7708972_clean-silver-coins-baking-soda.html#ixzz1jaHwSeQM"][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR][/FONT] [/URL][/LEFT][/QUOTE]
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