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<p>[QUOTE="terry5732, post: 56971, member: 42"]So I ran out of Wright's all purpose brass polish today. Been using it on silver (label says not to) since I found this old can. Many have suggested Wright's silver cream as the best for silver.</p><p><br /></p><p>I went to the evil walmart. Found my way to a parking space eventually (many putzes in the way). Started in the wrong end of the store apparently. Finally found it near groceries. Grabbed two gallons of milk and went to check out.</p><p><br /></p><p>There are four self serve checkouts. One is out of order. One has two of the illegal types with a cart full of groceries, going real slowly as they have to look around after each item to see if anyone is watching as they skip scanning some items they bag. Another has an older guy that can't seem to see the screen and may have never used a computer before. I get behind the woman who has a single greeting card. It only takes her 15 minutes to complete her transaction and another two minutes to move out of the way.</p><p><br /></p><p>This Wright's silver cream is worthless. It has done nothing on anything I tried it on. Other than leave itself in the nooks.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]14574[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]14575[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]14576[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]14577[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]14578[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]14579[/ATTACH] </p><p>The darker tarnish is untouched. The lighter tarnish looks like gunmetal. The pictures look better than they are. There is nothing that looks like silver on either piece. The filigree boxes are a real mess now with that crud in the fine spaces and the metal still looking like old lead.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="terry5732, post: 56971, member: 42"]So I ran out of Wright's all purpose brass polish today. Been using it on silver (label says not to) since I found this old can. Many have suggested Wright's silver cream as the best for silver. I went to the evil walmart. Found my way to a parking space eventually (many putzes in the way). Started in the wrong end of the store apparently. Finally found it near groceries. Grabbed two gallons of milk and went to check out. There are four self serve checkouts. One is out of order. One has two of the illegal types with a cart full of groceries, going real slowly as they have to look around after each item to see if anyone is watching as they skip scanning some items they bag. Another has an older guy that can't seem to see the screen and may have never used a computer before. I get behind the woman who has a single greeting card. It only takes her 15 minutes to complete her transaction and another two minutes to move out of the way. This Wright's silver cream is worthless. It has done nothing on anything I tried it on. Other than leave itself in the nooks. [ATTACH=full]14574[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]14575[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]14576[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]14577[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]14578[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]14579[/ATTACH] The darker tarnish is untouched. The lighter tarnish looks like gunmetal. The pictures look better than they are. There is nothing that looks like silver on either piece. The filigree boxes are a real mess now with that crud in the fine spaces and the metal still looking like old lead.[/QUOTE]
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