[Public-List] cleaning Bronze

mainstay at csolve.net mainstay at csolve.net
Wed Jan 2 13:48:47 PST 2013


Hi John -

I know the one - it is from Davey and it's called 'Davey Shine'.  It's  
good stuff (take that with a grain of salt because I import it...)


On 02/01/13 9:26 AM, "John Birch" <Sunstone at cogeco.ca> wrote:

> Hi Mike
>
> When I was cleaning my teak with a two part cleaner, I put some on  
> my one remaining Merriman bronze winch thinking it would make it  
> bright and shiny. Well, it took off the old grime and brought up the  
> old colour, unfortunately it also etched the bronze and made it more  
> porous.
>
> I now use a bronze polish widely available at boat stores which is  
> much better than Brasso. Comes in a paste in a largemouth white  
> container, darned if I can remember what its called though.
>
> Happy new year, y'all
>
> John
>




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