Jump on in Richard. The more the merrier. Today, if the sun shines, I'm going to try regular off-the-shelf hydrogen peroxide and sunshine. Ted Simmons >Never could stand the smell of clorox, although it gets the job done. (most >of the time). It's odor stays and stays esp in finger tips. But I >understand some people are more sensitive to it. > > Another bleach for ivories is hydrogen peroxide. Its a little >faster than >soaking in sunshine. For the ultimate strength peroxide, go to your >favorite hair dresser (or your wife's) and ask for a gob of their peroxide. > This stuff is so strong, don't even look at it with the naked eye unless >you want your eyeball bleached. ; ) I have used it in refinishing, but not >on ivory. (yet) However I have a few (hundred) ivory tails and having >nothing else better to do when snow bound in South Dakota, will be glad to >join the ranks of experimenters here. Si vous plait, Ted. Am curious to >compare acetone with peroxide for M marker.
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