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Cleaning Brushes - 7/25/2010 9:16:52 PM    dougwolfe   Posts: 46 Joined: 9/3/2009 Status: offline Could someone please help me find the right brushes for cleaning my bottles, the brushes I have always found are too short and never really remove all the dirt. Help please Thanks Doug Post #: 1

RE: Cleaning Brushes - 7/25/2010 10:53:40 PM    blobbottlebob Posts: 3354 Joined: 12/20/2005 From: Wisconsin Status: online Hey Doug, I know this doesn't answer your question but I have never had very good luck with brushes. Check out this link from the forum . . . http://www.antique-bottles.net/forum/Basic-bottle-cleaning/m-215713/tm.htm (in reply to dougwolfe) Post #: 2

RE: Cleaning Brushes - 7/25/2010 11:00:19 PM    ConsDigginVids   Posts: 342 Joined: 7/18/2010 From: ConsDigginVids@gmail.com Status: offline check local flea markets and other places that sells odd ball items.... also try hunting stores... and go to the area where they sell cleaning products for guns... they usually have brushes and are much larger (in reply to blobbottlebob) Post #: 3

RE: Cleaning Brushes - 7/27/2010 10:24:05 AM    Stickeygreen4476   Posts: 127 Joined: 10/15/2009 Status: offline The best place I found to get brushes is your local resturant supply stores. These places should have a good selections of brushes but you may have to look around the whole store because some brushes have very specefic cleaning jobs and located in different locations. Best of luck _____________________________ If my shovel is clean im having a bad day! (in reply to dougwolfe) Post #: 4

RE: Cleaning Brushes - 7/27/2010 11:15:16 AM    GuntherHess Posts: 11468 Joined: 12/13/2004 From: Frederick Maryland Status: offline I got this set, good price considering some chinese peasant probably inserted each bristle by hand... http://www.harborfreight.com/9-piece-tube-pipe-nylon-brush-set-90631.html also, I take pliers and loop the ends so there isnt exposed metal to scratch bottles... < Message edited by GuntherHess -- 7/27/2010 11:16:28 AM > _____________________________ FREE Online Medicine Guide - http://www.antiquemedicines.com/MedicineNexus/Nexus.htm Web Site - http://antiquemedicines.com Email : mknapp@antiquemedicines.com (in reply to Stickeygreen4476) Post #: 5

RE: Cleaning Brushes - 7/30/2010 6:19:32 PM    CazDigger Posts: 532 Joined: 6/26/2005 From: Central NY State Status: offline http://jennrog-collectables.com/ They sell brushes, are very nice and do all my bottle tumbling too, great job, very reasonable. Mark (in reply to dougwolfe) Post #: 6

RE: Cleaning Brushes - 7/30/2010 8:33:06 PM    JOETHECROW Posts: 9278 Joined: 9/3/2005 From: Northwestern Pa. (Near scenic Lake Perfidy) Status: offline I got some new brushs from Jennrog...very good brushes....Lots of diff. lengths and stiffness of the bristles, they work well. _____________________________ Joe ``````````````````````````````````` In the woods we return to reason and faith. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooTyuRd9zSg&feature=related (in reply to CazDigger) Post #: 7

RE: Cleaning Brushes - 7/30/2010 9:42:25 PM    madman Posts: 10084 Joined: 2/5/2005 Status: online frankly, i dont use bushes they rust and break,also scratch the glass do they make plastic brushes? all plastic? if so im in. _____________________________ always looking for, Toledo Ohio, Knoxville Tn. milks pharms and sodas, (in reply to JOETHECROW) Post #: 8

RE: Cleaning Brushes - 8/17/2010 10:17:20 PM    Helen07   Posts: 1 Joined: 8/17/2010 Status: offline The right brushes for cleaning bottles? If you find the brushes too short and never really remove all the dirt, you should make some brushes by yourself. It's very simple.  _____________________________ [url= http://softwareoutsourcing.biz/services/website-design-development.html] Website development [/url] (in reply to madman) Post #: 9

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