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<p>[QUOTE="BadThad, post: 2287893, member: 17261"]The light to moderate verdigris will be improved but that thick, heavy verdigris on the reverse is there to stay IMO. Typically, the only way to remove corrosion that thick is with acids. However, acid will really destroy the patina and probably reveal more pitting.</p><p><br /></p><p>Recommend at 24-48 hour soak, then toothpick method (under fluid!), and finally towel method. Let it dry for a week or two, then put it into a 2x2 or ait-tite.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BadThad, post: 2287893, member: 17261"]The light to moderate verdigris will be improved but that thick, heavy verdigris on the reverse is there to stay IMO. Typically, the only way to remove corrosion that thick is with acids. However, acid will really destroy the patina and probably reveal more pitting. Recommend at 24-48 hour soak, then toothpick method (under fluid!), and finally towel method. Let it dry for a week or two, then put it into a 2x2 or ait-tite.[/QUOTE]
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