This is an easily replaceable part made of a thin gauge of brass.Īs for cleaning it, if brass polishes don't work, vinegar +salt+flour probably will, but may leave it very orange colored, which can be corrected with a few applications of a commercial brass polish. When you say "outlet" are you referring to the drain fitting in the bottom of the basin? If so, and if it's not really something special, I think you'll save money and time by simply replacing it. Your purchases make possible April 28, 2010Ī. Also after completing this restoration what is the recommended product to clean this. I also want to know if I should seal this with a clear coat after restoring and if so what product would be preferable. I wanted to know if there is any way I would be able to restore the finish myself and if so what product should I use. I usedīrasso cleaner on the sink and it removed the antique finish. I purchased a bathroom vanity with a antique brass finish sink. ![]() Thank you for any assistance in this matter. A lot of articles on keeping the finish, cleaning properly, and what not to use. I looked in the past archives but did not see how to restore my finish properly. I had some bleach cleaner remove the antique finish and now have a shiny ring. ![]() I have a similar problem with my antique brass finish on my sink. There are suggestions for clearcoats in the same letters you'll find looking for patina recipes.Įd. ![]() If it is going to be a functional piece, I suggest applying a clear coat so that your cleaning doesn't remove or affect the patina every time. Just use the search engine to find a few and you should be good to go. There are a BUNCH of letters with patina recipes in the archived letters.
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