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<p>[QUOTE="gregsglass, post: 183756, member: 78"]Hi Rayo,</p><p> I used to soak mine for a week in ammonia and water, then a few days in vinegar.</p><p>Then I would decide what else needed done. I used to use old BBs or dry rice and shake like crazy to really get them clean clean. Some which were too cloudy I used to pour in heavy mineral oil and then turn them upside down to drain. Then cork them. It really hid a lot of flaws.</p><p>greg[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gregsglass, post: 183756, member: 78"]Hi Rayo, I used to soak mine for a week in ammonia and water, then a few days in vinegar. Then I would decide what else needed done. I used to use old BBs or dry rice and shake like crazy to really get them clean clean. Some which were too cloudy I used to pour in heavy mineral oil and then turn them upside down to drain. Then cork them. It really hid a lot of flaws. greg[/QUOTE]
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