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<p>[QUOTE="flacoins, post: 296, member: 10"]Recently, as I wrote in another thread, I received a nice XF Details SL Half Dollar. It had been overdipped <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Wanting to get it back to a "normal look", I asked about how to do that. The answers I received suggested every thing from baking and frying with various vegetables (really!) to dipping in bleach. </p><p>What I have done is simply put the coin in a leather wallet and set it on the dash of my car. This was about 4 days ago. Opening it today, I can already start to see the results a light purple blue "toning" is occuring, although very light at this point it does not look as though it will be unattractive. My question is this, would anyone like to see the results as they occur? I can post a pic about once a week if any are interested to see how this learning experiment works...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="flacoins, post: 296, member: 10"]Recently, as I wrote in another thread, I received a nice XF Details SL Half Dollar. It had been overdipped :( Wanting to get it back to a "normal look", I asked about how to do that. The answers I received suggested every thing from baking and frying with various vegetables (really!) to dipping in bleach. What I have done is simply put the coin in a leather wallet and set it on the dash of my car. This was about 4 days ago. Opening it today, I can already start to see the results a light purple blue "toning" is occuring, although very light at this point it does not look as though it will be unattractive. My question is this, would anyone like to see the results as they occur? I can post a pic about once a week if any are interested to see how this learning experiment works...[/QUOTE]
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