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<p>[QUOTE="gregsglass, post: 189071, member: 78"]Hi Calico,</p><p> That is one case for using the dreaded Tarnex. I would wet a Q-tip with the stuff and wipe it off with a paper towel. It will not harm the rest of the bracelet since it is on the Q tip. I would then take a clean Q tip and use a good silver polish to finish it off. The church I helped restore had a sash with silver embroidery on cobalt blue velvet. Even the MET people said just leave it alone. I worked very carefully with the Tarnex and got it shiny again. The MET staff were very impressed.</p><p>greg[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gregsglass, post: 189071, member: 78"]Hi Calico, That is one case for using the dreaded Tarnex. I would wet a Q-tip with the stuff and wipe it off with a paper towel. It will not harm the rest of the bracelet since it is on the Q tip. I would then take a clean Q tip and use a good silver polish to finish it off. The church I helped restore had a sash with silver embroidery on cobalt blue velvet. Even the MET people said just leave it alone. I worked very carefully with the Tarnex and got it shiny again. The MET staff were very impressed. greg[/QUOTE]
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