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Default Mechanically polishing brass that's pitted?

Vet Tech wrote:
On 27 May, 03:30, Gib Bogle wrote:
Please excuse my ignorance: what causes pitting in brass?


Don't really know, but these are the original bits that have been on
the front door since 1928 so maybe chemical corrosion from London
pollution?

VT

salt probably
or sweat.