Thread: Cleaning brass.
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Old July 5, 2012, 04:37 PM   #8
Sparks1957
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I have heard of folks using a weak acid, such as citric acid or acetic acid(vinegar) to clean brass. Even then, I would use a pretty dilute solution and for a limited amount of time as any acid will dissolve metal. Zinc in particular is quite reactive to acids.
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