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Old 02-26-2017, 07:12 AM
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Additionally, I never etched very long. My covered steel was still mirror polished when I removed the sharpie ink. A longer etch would almost certainly have some spots where the etchant finds its way through the ink at various time intervals which would lead to an non-uniform finish.


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