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Forum Ringside => Tech => Topic started by: Ochaye on May 04, 2010, 06:54:18 PM

Title: how to clean nickel
Post by: Ochaye on May 04, 2010, 06:54:18 PM

some folk like their nickel tarnished,i don't.

any tips on how to clean the bridge and tailpiece up on my les paul?

Title: Re: how to clean nickel
Post by: WezV on May 04, 2010, 07:43:40 PM

replace with chrome

Title: Re: how to clean nickel
Post by: Philly Q on May 04, 2010, 07:48:28 PM

Metal polish or T-Cut sort-of work, but they're abrasive so ultimately they're rubbing away some of the plating every time you polish.  Nickel is pretty determined to tarnish, really.