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Old 2010-02-24, 7:02am
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How can you clean them, the outside I mean.?
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Old 2010-02-24, 7:29am
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Brass cleaner or toothpaste.
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Old 2010-02-24, 9:13am
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NEVR-DULL is a product sold in the housewares department of most hardware and home improvement stores. Works great. This is the stuff the Navy uses to polish brass.
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Old 2010-02-24, 10:41am
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Brasso is what I have to clean mine.

Never used it, but I have it. Haha...such is the story of about 90% of what I have...

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Old 2010-02-24, 1:46pm
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You're supposed to clean them???
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Old 2010-02-24, 3:31pm
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hahahahah that was what I was thinking Tammy!!!!!! Well I would expect brass cleaner as well lol
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Old 2010-02-24, 4:08pm
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I don't think you have to clean them.

Just if you wanna make 'em all shiny and purty again.

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Old 2010-02-24, 6:07pm
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Clean? Brass? These words go together?
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Old 2010-02-25, 12:05am
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Dishwasher ??
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Old 2010-02-25, 6:17am
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I use Brasso - takes me way back to my basic training days.
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Old 2010-02-25, 8:58pm
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I have so many other things I would clean before my presses! I wish I had that "gotta clean everything" gene!
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Old 2010-02-25, 9:03pm
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I have so many other things I would clean before my presses! I wish I had that "gotta clean everything" gene!
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Old 2010-02-25, 10:32pm
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just wanted to shine them up as i was putting them up for sale
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