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<p>[QUOTE="JDcompy, post: 24885037, member: 152162"]I'd like to preface by saying I searched and read through multiple different threads (at least 5, all the way through) in our forums about cleaning (recommendations, dos and don'ts, product suggestions), etc. And, I am left with a couple of questions I'm hoping to get cleared up, please.</p><p><br /></p><blockquote><p> <ul> <li>Acetone: Some have said this is GREAT to use to clean (non-copper) coins. But, others have said this damages/color changes (non-copper) coins. Explain, please?</li> </ul><p> <ul> <li>EZ-est or MS-70: Which is better and why?</li> </ul><p> <ul> <li>Copper Coins: Is just plain distilled water the best cleaner? Or, is there something else that can remove the "dark/almost black" or is <i>THAT</i> the patina I don't want to remove? Then, what is something easy I can buy to use? <br /> <br /> Admittedly, I don't really "chemistry" so good :/<br /> </li> </ul><p>Thank you!!</p></blockquote><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JDcompy, post: 24885037, member: 152162"]I'd like to preface by saying I searched and read through multiple different threads (at least 5, all the way through) in our forums about cleaning (recommendations, dos and don'ts, product suggestions), etc. And, I am left with a couple of questions I'm hoping to get cleared up, please. [INDENT][LIST] [*]Acetone: Some have said this is GREAT to use to clean (non-copper) coins. But, others have said this damages/color changes (non-copper) coins. Explain, please? [/LIST] [LIST] [*]EZ-est or MS-70: Which is better and why? [/LIST] [LIST] [*]Copper Coins: Is just plain distilled water the best cleaner? Or, is there something else that can remove the "dark/almost black" or is [I]THAT[/I] the patina I don't want to remove? Then, what is something easy I can buy to use? Admittedly, I don't really "chemistry" so good :/ [/LIST] Thank you!![/INDENT][/QUOTE]
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