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Re: Oxidation on Diecast Shell Body...How do I clean it off
« on: January 19, 2019, 07:58:28 am »
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Hello & Welcome to the Forum!

the spots are common on vintage cast shells, it is a problem with the material used to cast the shells. think Zinc Pest.    try the fix travman71 suggested,  sounds as good as any l have heard of, but don't be surprised when they reoccur...

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