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<p>[QUOTE="EyeEatWheaties, post: 1156927, member: 26972"]I like it, especially because I feel I know the guy who came up with the formula and I like the way he tdoes hings. Now with that said. I use it in a very incorrect way, but it does a wonderful job. He might flame me hard for doing this, I can tell you this is a good way to potentially ruin a coin, but here is what I found using it.</p><p><br /></p><p>For circulated AU/MS copper that has lightest of brown showing or some red coins that are slightly RB ... </p><p><br /></p><p>On a new microfiber cloth with just little bit of nap, I create a wet spot (get your mind outa the gutter!) on the towel, place the coin on that wet spot, put a couple drops on the face up and lightly - very lightly I massage the coin. then rinse with lab grade acetone and distilled (ok bottled water)</p><p><br /></p><p>Luster has been restored! It does leave a bit of oily appearance probably due to the microfiber essentially polishing the coin. </p><p><br /></p><p><b>DO NOT DO WHAT I DO UNLESS</b> you are of the same thinking about coins as I am. I just don't care. LOL! The residue on the microfiber is green. I am just sharing my experience with the product. smells sort of like formaldehyde, I have no clue whats in ti.</p><p><br /></p><p>pics are worth a thousand words. I changed my settings to smaller images . I have them at twice this size if you want to look for hairlined.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are some before and afters.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>BEFORE</b></p><p><img src="http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/ddec705e.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>AFTER</b></p><p><img src="http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/7a12c8d2.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>BEFORE</b></p><p><img src="http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/c140fdff.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>AFTER</b><img src="http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/09f051de.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>BEFORE</b></p><p><img src="http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/a301daf5.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>AFTER</b></p><p><img src="http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/63037551.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>BEFORE</b></p><p><img src="http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/20692fe0.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>AFTER</b></p><p><img src="http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/0ff0a0a5.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="EyeEatWheaties, post: 1156927, member: 26972"]I like it, especially because I feel I know the guy who came up with the formula and I like the way he tdoes hings. Now with that said. I use it in a very incorrect way, but it does a wonderful job. He might flame me hard for doing this, I can tell you this is a good way to potentially ruin a coin, but here is what I found using it. For circulated AU/MS copper that has lightest of brown showing or some red coins that are slightly RB ... On a new microfiber cloth with just little bit of nap, I create a wet spot (get your mind outa the gutter!) on the towel, place the coin on that wet spot, put a couple drops on the face up and lightly - very lightly I massage the coin. then rinse with lab grade acetone and distilled (ok bottled water) Luster has been restored! It does leave a bit of oily appearance probably due to the microfiber essentially polishing the coin. [B]DO NOT DO WHAT I DO UNLESS[/B] you are of the same thinking about coins as I am. I just don't care. LOL! The residue on the microfiber is green. I am just sharing my experience with the product. smells sort of like formaldehyde, I have no clue whats in ti. pics are worth a thousand words. I changed my settings to smaller images . I have them at twice this size if you want to look for hairlined. Here are some before and afters. [B]BEFORE[/B] [IMG]http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/ddec705e.jpg[/IMG] [B]AFTER[/B] [IMG]http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/7a12c8d2.jpg[/IMG] [B]BEFORE[/B] [IMG]http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/c140fdff.jpg[/IMG] [B]AFTER[/B][IMG]http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/09f051de.jpg[/IMG] [B]BEFORE[/B] [IMG]http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/a301daf5.jpg[/IMG] [B]AFTER[/B] [IMG]http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/63037551.jpg[/IMG] [B]BEFORE[/B] [IMG]http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/20692fe0.jpg[/IMG] [B]AFTER[/B] [IMG]http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z242/papasteeze/Coins/0ff0a0a5.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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