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Originally Posted by Brian Dudley View Post
Both of the above suggestions will work. The bluing remover will be a little less caustic than vinegar.
I always rub down the treated area or part with a thin baking soda paste to neutralize the vinegar's acidity


Phil
this top lever was lightly blued and then rubbed down with vinegar to match the patina of the boxlock frame
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