But you’ll lose the patina and effect the value surely
But you’ll lose the patina and effect the value surely
It’s bare aluminium, so it oxidises. If you dismantle the toaster you could polish those end cheeks to a mirror shine on a buffing wheel with some polishing compound. Be prepared to rinse and repeat as of course it will re-oxidise.
I use a bit of Brasso on ours , does the trick and, as it's a "keeper" any reduction in value is not an issue .......