Here are some before and after pics of my kris and what a few days of MAAS and some elbow grease do.  It's not a true before and after becase it's the other side, but the sides were in similar condition.  Actually the "after" side looked worse before I started on it.   
 
This is the "before" side:
		 
		
		
		
			
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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