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<p>[QUOTE="Pavlos, post: 4587694, member: 96635"]I have seen what Lye can do, why use Lye, such strong stuff on an ancient coin as first remedy? It will make the coin porous as well as it will also thoroughly remove metal salts that are in the grain boundaries of the silver.</p><p>I use regularly lye to clean my R&D pilot reactors, that crap eats the glass coating away bit by bit and needs to be replaced every year.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Pavlos, post: 4587694, member: 96635"]I have seen what Lye can do, why use Lye, such strong stuff on an ancient coin as first remedy? It will make the coin porous as well as it will also thoroughly remove metal salts that are in the grain boundaries of the silver. I use regularly lye to clean my R&D pilot reactors, that crap eats the glass coating away bit by bit and needs to be replaced every year.[/QUOTE]
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