Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/21

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Subject: [Leica] OT to gun refinishers.... how can I turn chrome plated brass to black?
From: vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko)
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 08:04:30 -0400
References: <mailman.607.1332274044.1179.lug@leica-users.org> <4F69C2DC.7020407@devilkitty.org>
 
Thanks
Vick


On 3/21/2012 8:00 AM, C. L. Basso wrote:
>
> Brass Black only works on bare brass, and the "black" varies depending 
> on the particular alloy of brass used.
>
> In my experience chrome plating will prevent the desired reaction 
> taking place, though you might get an interesting piebald effect if 
> your S2 is brassed in spots...
>
In reply to: Message from inquisitor at devilkitty.org (C. L. Basso) ([Leica] OT to gun refinishers.... how can I turn chrome plated brass to black?)