I just dunk then in water. Bob S. ... From: Gregory Kersh To: CoinZappers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 10:59 PM Subject: [CoinZappers]...
I am particularly glad to see that the "blackened coins" question has resurrected! I believe that I began this inquiry last summer and we had a good number of...
Received a batch of uncleaned coins from Israel this morning. Have posted on to my Tantalus site and was wondering if anyone could advise what it is. The 200...
Welcome my friend! You have joined CoinZappers where we experiment with non-traditional methods of cleaning ancient coins and artifacts. Our focus is...
I know I speak for the membership as we welcome all the newbies! We are now approaching 600 members. I encourage all to reach out to others who may have an...
I have been using a steel bolt and the coins are quite black. My problem might be that I used salt as the electrolyte so on Sunday I intend to zap them some...
My power supply is 12V 1000mA. I'm using SC and zapping one coin at a time for 5 min,quenching in vinegar,DW wash then checking the progress. First, should I...
Great my friend! A few things. First, there is no need to do the vinegar bath until you have finished the zapping process. The vinegar smiply neutralizes ...
I am sorry I missed your name.. I am sharing another group of coins I zapped: http://tinyurl.com/n8o98 God Bless.. Jerry.. ... http://www.ancientcoinstore.com...
I am sorry I don't know the person's name to whom I just responded. Please see my response to the newbie and take a look at the coins I have zapped. I am...
Greetings on a fine Saturaday afternoon! Anyone care to comment on this suggestion found whilst surfing: Regarding final touches to a cleaned coin: Take a glue...
I had a good laugh at reading this. Not because I think it is wrong but because of my stupidity. Three years ago, when I first tried cleaning coins I heard...
Good input Gordy! God Bless.. Jerry.. ... http://www.ancientcoinstore.com ____________________________________________________________________________________...
Hi my friend! I almost never repatinate! I let he zapping take care fo that. I know my medium and that comes with practice.. Thanks for joining us and God ...
I have posted to several groups my desire to find a good selection of crusty culls for you to practice on and with. I hope we get good feedback. As I told...
Welcome my friends! You have joined CoinZappers where we experiment with non-traditional methods of cleaning ancient coins and artifacts. Our focus is...
Jerry, You never sound pompous - just positive, confident and upbeat. Personally, it makes me feel more confident that you will share information with us so...
One other thought - there is a pretty new thread going on the Ancient Peddler list that talks about having only slightly cleaned some coins and yet he can...
Hi all, Over the last day or so, I did a small experiment comparing the use of carbon and a stainless steel spoon to help explain the “black” mystery. Here...
Hi Friends, After approx. 2 months of not listing any auctions on e-bay I have a few items to end Saturday Dec. 11th. Take a look if you get a moment. ...
John, Very interesting. A couple of comments. If I may summerize your results, there was no difference between the spoon and rod with 1 coin, but when you...
Wow John! Great stuff my friend! I can only imagine how much work with into what you did. The photogrpha are great! Good inforamtion.. Thanks so much my ...
Great feedback Dan and thanks for the compliments! The only thing is that I think each participant should build or by the zapper of their choice. I have 4...
Welcome my friend(s)! You have joined CoinZappers where we experiment with non-traditional methods of cleaning ancient coins and artifacts. Our focus is...
As we exchange information while learning to zap it will eventually be nice to be able to share pictures. If you already have a dig cam that ia great. If you...
Hey Daniel! As far as I know I have never had a coin that went through a fire although it seems pretty evident that is what happened to our AP friend! God ...