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<p>[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 410776, member: 50"]I've used 20% - 40% though it's possible that the gilt might be affected. It's also possible that the problem is grease that has seeped into the crazing so you might start with warm/hot water with a grease dissolving dish soap. If you were in the US I'd suggest Dawn but that might not be available where you are. </p><p><br /></p><p>After soaking in soapy water and rinsing, you could possibly try hydrogen peroxide and let it soak up to several days and see how it goes. Remember to soak for a long period in plain water after soaking in peroxide.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="say_it_slowly, post: 410776, member: 50"]I've used 20% - 40% though it's possible that the gilt might be affected. It's also possible that the problem is grease that has seeped into the crazing so you might start with warm/hot water with a grease dissolving dish soap. If you were in the US I'd suggest Dawn but that might not be available where you are. After soaking in soapy water and rinsing, you could possibly try hydrogen peroxide and let it soak up to several days and see how it goes. Remember to soak for a long period in plain water after soaking in peroxide.[/QUOTE]
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