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Old 05-04-2006, 07:29 AM
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Several Patina formulas here.........
http://www.coscosci.com/patinas/patinaformulas.htm

I'd try fuming the Florentine brown one or just dipping the whole thing in it - being that's it's FC and FN03 it won't hurt the plastic.....I store my mix in plastic bottles.

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check out this site, I use a couple to colour my brass for IPSC, works a treat

http://www.coscosci.com/patinas/patinaformulas.htm
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Old 05-06-2006, 09:50 AM
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In my youth I started my sculpture career working in art bronze foundries.The most common patina was brown and that was achieved with Ferric Nitrate.
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