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lugerholsterrepair · 01-20-2011, 08:56 PM

Mish.."but isn't the brass or steel wool a risk for the blue tint to go away?"

You can safely take off rust as long as you use ooo steel wool with PLENTY of sewing machine oil on it. Do not use it DRY as you may lose some bluing. Wet with oil there is no danger.

Jerry Burney

01-20-2011, 08:56 PM	#4
lugerholsterrepair Moderator Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Arizona/Colorado Posts: 7,775 Thanks: 4,995 Thanked 3,133 Times in 1,439 Posts	Mish.."but isn't the brass or steel wool a risk for the blue tint to go away?" You can safely take off rust as long as you use ooo steel wool with PLENTY of sewing machine oil on it. Do not use it DRY as you may lose some bluing. Wet with oil there is no danger. Jerry Burney __________________ Jerry Burney 11491 S. Guadalupe Drive Yuma AZ 85367-6182 lugerholsterrepair@earthlink.net 928 342-7583 (CO & AZ) Year Round 719 207-3331 (cell) "For those who Fight For It, Life has a flavor the protected will never know."