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<p>[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 211777, member: 59"]Don't kick yourself, Book. Trying to get all the tarnish out of those hammered divots is useless and unnecessary. And the texture of the dogs' coats should show anyway. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The interior of the bowl, on the other hand, has probably accumulated so much dust and grime over the years, that the polish isn't going to get through that. When getting ready to polish something really bad, I usually wash it (maybe even soak it for a while) in hot soapy water with something like Dawn that attacks the grease before getting out the bottle of polish.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 211777, member: 59"]Don't kick yourself, Book. Trying to get all the tarnish out of those hammered divots is useless and unnecessary. And the texture of the dogs' coats should show anyway. ;) The interior of the bowl, on the other hand, has probably accumulated so much dust and grime over the years, that the polish isn't going to get through that. When getting ready to polish something really bad, I usually wash it (maybe even soak it for a while) in hot soapy water with something like Dawn that attacks the grease before getting out the bottle of polish.[/QUOTE]
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