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| (...) I use two methods to clean track. #1 Aggressive cleaning... use Brasso Silver Polish. this works the best! #2 touchup cleaning.. Rubbing alcohol Wayne (22 years ago, 8-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) I used the yellow tow trucky thingie with the grey dude ((URL) The canopy has the word ResQ printed at one end. I could brasso it off, but in the Port Block Yards context, ResQ works :-) (...) One of the bonuses in the Republic Gunship is two (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space)
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| (...) The timing of this thread is incredible!! (perhaps uncanny) -- since I was about to ask this same question. I know all about using alcohol from Wayne. So I tried a new household sponge soaked in 91% rubbing alchol (typical rubbing alchol is (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| Hi all, (...) Wow!!! Great tip!! Last weekend I bought Brasso and I used it to polish some windows that I have. They were all with the same amount of scratches. You almost couldn't see through them. I took some pictures of them, before and after (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.general)
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| "Johannes 'Jojo' Koehler" <chutspe@gmx.net> wrote in message news:H3p4wI.IoC@lugnet.com... (...) be (...) I (...) think (...) Looks really cool. You could alwys take some brasso to the Harry Potter snake sheild to get a plain black shield. -- James (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Damaged Chrome Pieces
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| <snipped> (...) I have a few pics of a sword I turned into a crystal sword. I'm not the guy you're talking about, but here is a link to my gallery with the pics: (URL) those of you who can't wait for moderation, here are the deep links: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 11-Oct-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Damaged Chrome Pieces
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| <snipped> (...) I have a few pics of a sword I turned into a crystal sword. I'm not the guy you're talking about, but here is a link to my gallery with the pics: (URL) those of you who can't wait for moderation, here are the deep links: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 11-Oct-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| Stupid project time! While at ECRG Rob mentioned it would be useful to have two tiles that said M and S for Master and Slave so one wouldn't get confused. I first grabbed a pair of black tiles with a really ugly Star Wars orange and white pattern on (...) (22 years ago, 29-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: A few comments on decorated pieces
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| I have used Brasso in the past. It worked quite well on the large trans-green UFO saucer sections in the Arachnoid Star Base. The thing is, Richard is right. Brasso has its limitations. If TLG implemented better design in their decoration, we (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Brand Spankin' New MOC: Stalefish
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| Wow, wow, wow! I really like this one. The details in the cockpits are really nice- it really gives the impression that these 2 people are manning a big hunk of steel through outer space. The engines are nice, too- the flare effect is reall nice. (...) (22 years ago, 10-Nov-02, to lugnet.space)
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| (...) It is possible, given brasso and elbow grease, to remove the texture from roof tiles. I discovered this by accident, when I removed the printing from several low slopes. (...) One face? That'd be okay for buildings without corners, I guess. (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.general)
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| Wow! That is cool! The gray version looks good. Too bad cameras don't like black. I really love your style on this. The melding slopes combines with the small amount of (but really great) greeblies. What did you use for the engine? I see a cool (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.space)
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| (...) Thanks, John. (...) I know. Although all Lego models are better seen in person, I think that models built with black pieces really have to be seen in person to truly be appreciated. (...) Thanks again. I tried to incorporate a "less is more" (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: A few comments on decorated pieces
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| (...) On trans-elements, use of Brasso leaves the element slightly cloudy. On those printed 2x2 slopes, printing gets into the crevice running along the sides of the element and is not at all easy to get off even using Brasso. -- Hop-Frog (22 years ago, 2-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| I use Avery labels for most everything I have done, generally they come off cleanly. If there is residue, it will rub off with a hand-towel (I keep one on hand for dusting elements anyway). If by age and neglect the glue residue is more severe, then (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
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| | Move over Brasso, Nevr-Dull is the answer!!
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| Hey all, I've finally reached the end of my quest for the perfect process to remove printing from bricks and yet preserve their glossy finish as much as possible. Nevr-Dull is it! It works quicker than Brasso, is much easier to use, and requires (...) (22 years ago, 5-Apr-03, to lugnet.general)
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