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<p>[QUOTE="Spark1951, post: 5178490, member: 90692"]It’s the <i><b>soaking </b></i>you have to be wary of. I soaked some brass German 10 pfennig for over 48 hours that came out clean but blotchy with pink sections. I believe it is the impurities released during soaking that does this.</p><p><br /></p><p> I was using virgin 100% acetone. Now, they look “improperly cleaned”. This was not a test, this was a goof on my part...Spark[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Spark1951, post: 5178490, member: 90692"]It’s the [I][B]soaking [/B][/I]you have to be wary of. I soaked some brass German 10 pfennig for over 48 hours that came out clean but blotchy with pink sections. I believe it is the impurities released during soaking that does this. I was using virgin 100% acetone. Now, they look “improperly cleaned”. This was not a test, this was a goof on my part...Spark[/QUOTE]
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