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					Originally Posted by Rick
					
				 
				My 2 cents, polish more; and what is the brown color coming up when you etch? 
Maybe try a different etchant to avoid the brown tones?    
It is a very nice old warrior.  
			
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 Or maybe don't etch it at all. The pattern should still be visible.