How to clean brass?
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Hello Here is a link that might be helpful
https://www.hgtv.com/lifestyle/clean-and-organize/how-to-clean-brass
I use a general metal polish, but you can actually use ketchup!
I sell a lot of stuff on Ebay. I use white toothpaste (not gel) and a damp toothbrush. For large items I use a damp cloth. Also works on copper, silver, gold, jewelry, porcelain, ceramics, sneakers, plastics, etc. For my sales I needed one product for cleaning everything. A dab of toothpaste on a damp toothbrush and gently brush letting it foam up. Rinse and wipe.
Some people use ketchup to clean copper. May work on brass.
Here several methods:
https://www.bhg.com/homekeeping/house-cleaning/surface/how-to-clean-brass/
Hi Moria, here is some info for you but Brasso has always worked great for me.
https://www.bhg.com/homekeeping/house-cleaning/surface/how-to-clean-brass/
To remove tarnish from brass, dip a lemon slice or rind in a little salt and rub it on the object. Then clean and dry with paper towels. Add a little ammonia to a soap-and-water solution to clean these metals. Apply with a soft paintbrush or rag, then rinse and wipe dry.
I’ve used ketchup and aft rag before.
Ketchup and a rag works great.
Here are some ideas: https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=clean%20brass
Mix together 1/2 cup of vinegar, a teaspoon of salt, and a sprinkling of flour until it forms a paste. Spread the mixture on the brass and allow it to sit for a few minutes. Rinse with cool water and dry. (This method also works on corroded brass.)