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Old 25th July 2014, 06:51 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey
In fact, I personally regard soaking as a "lazy-man's" way of cleaning blades. Yeah, sure I've used it and used it many times, but I do not believe it is the best way to clean any blade, including keris. I do believe that painstaking mechanical cleaning followed by careful acidic brushing is probably the best way to clean the blades of S.E.Asia.
Very good said! And again my full agreement.
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