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Stopping polished brass with NO finish from tarnishing..

Can anyone recommend a simple/inexpensive process to stop or slow polished brass from tarnishing? Thanks....

John Terry
buyer - Cebu, Philippines
August 12, 2010

August 12, 2010

Hi, John.

A dip in sodium benzotriazole [on eBay or Amazon] sounds promising to me.

Regards,

Ted Mooney, P.E.
Striving to live Aloha
finishing.com - Pine Beach, New Jersey

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