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<p>[QUOTE="huntsman53, post: 514905, member: 1242"]Leadfoot,</p><p><br /></p><p>I haven't really tried Rose thorns on Nickels or Clad coins but I have tested then on Silver and Gold in areas that were not noticeable. I can tell you from experience, that a Rose thorn will leave definite and noticeable markings on Silver and Gold coins but for some reason will not do so on Copper composition coins. Why will a Copper pipe which has been flattened and sharpened into a scraper, remove light surface rust from blued guns (when used in conjunction with a good Gun Oil). Then the residue easily wipes off with a soft cloth with no evidence that it was ever used, most if not all of the rust removed and the bluing is totally intact? I really don't know why but I have been using this process for years and I can attest 100% that it works. It will not remove rust that has eat into the metal but it will make it less noticeable.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Frank[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="huntsman53, post: 514905, member: 1242"]Leadfoot, I haven't really tried Rose thorns on Nickels or Clad coins but I have tested then on Silver and Gold in areas that were not noticeable. I can tell you from experience, that a Rose thorn will leave definite and noticeable markings on Silver and Gold coins but for some reason will not do so on Copper composition coins. Why will a Copper pipe which has been flattened and sharpened into a scraper, remove light surface rust from blued guns (when used in conjunction with a good Gun Oil). Then the residue easily wipes off with a soft cloth with no evidence that it was ever used, most if not all of the rust removed and the bluing is totally intact? I really don't know why but I have been using this process for years and I can attest 100% that it works. It will not remove rust that has eat into the metal but it will make it less noticeable. Frank[/QUOTE]
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