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12-06-2022, 01:52 AM
Hello Bradley,
Very nice !

Sincerely Richard
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12-12-2022, 09:07 PM
Need some help the schematic does show numbers of post  very good.
Do these numbers look good?


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12-12-2022, 09:10 PM
Cadmium cleaning.
Whats the safest way to clean it?
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12-12-2022, 09:11 PM
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12-13-2022, 09:16 AM
I've had good results using Simichrome buffing compound and soft cloth rags and cotton swabs. Wear disposable gloves and throw them and the rags out when done. It wont look brand-new, but very presentable. Take care and BE HEALTHY! Gary
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