Simichrome Polish Announces Price Increase for 2013
Noticed was sent to USA dealers and distributors of the new price increase for Simichrome polish. On March 1, 2013 , the list price will be $12.35 for the 1.76 ounce (50 gram) tubes, $36.90 for the...
View ArticleNew Item, Simichrome polish in a 12 tube display
Some antique dealers would like to sell Simichrome polish, but the original 24 tube display box is just a bit too big of an investment for them. Our recommended supplier of Simichrome polish now has a...
View ArticleYou know Simichrome polish works, why not sell it to fellow dealers?
It’s not unusual to get the occasional e-mail from a customer telling us how well they like Simichrome. Here is an excerpt from a recent e-mail. ” I use simichrome on silver jewelry and other vintage...
View ArticleRefurbishing an old Char-Broil Gas Grill
The subject of today’s post is an older gas grill that is in need of a new grilling surface and cleaning of the rust & corrosion on the side burner. I had replaced the original wire cook surface,...
View ArticleRestoring Brasses on a English Tall Clock with Simichrome Polish
We always like to post feedback from customers about metal polishes they use. Thank you Richard for sharing this with us along with a picture of the clock you are restoring. “I have been using...
View ArticleAgain and Again Simichrome is used as THE test for bakelite
I can not tell you how often we hear back in our e-mails that Simichrome is regarded as the litmus test for bakelite . Even if you buy or sell on eBay or Etsy and you can go on and on with other...
View ArticleMost recent The Homeowner’s Guide to Care and Maintenance for your ROHL Finish
Quite often, we are asked about polishes we might recommend for different metal finishes for Rohl faucets & sinks and where to buy them. We have not done a post on this subject for nearly 3 years....
View ArticlePolishing a vintage copper pitcher with Simichrome polish
This post shows a before and after picture of a old four part molded copper pitcher made by Artistic. It was heavily tarnished. For cleaning it we used a dab of Simichrome polish about a 1/4 of an inch...
View ArticleAnother yearly price increase for Simichrome polish for 2014
In what seems as an annual notice for Simichrome, USA dealers and distributors were sent the factory 2014 price increase for Simichrome polish. Effective March 1, 2014 , the list price will be $12.95...
View ArticleCleaning a vintage Hella headlight & lens with Simichrome polish
If you restore old cars, old vintage Hella lights go for a premium price. This light assembly was made in Germany. The markings on the lens read K4556 1-101670 Hella made in Germany. On the inside back...
View ArticleWhere to buy Faucet Brite & other polishes recommended by California Faucets
Do you have a California Faucet? Depending on the finish different polishes are recommended by the manufacturer to maintain your faucet’s finish and not void any warranty. To maintain all finishes,...
View ArticleCleaning Case Hardened Steel Machinist Tools with Simichrome polish
In a lot of machinist tools we came across a L. S. Starrett Co. No 160 set of Tool Makers Steel Clamps. These 2″ clamps are usually found in pairs and were used for layout work or holding work...
View ArticleHeadstall restored using Simichrome polish
One of our customers was kind enough to send us a picture of a headstall that she polished using Simichrome polish. Thank you for sharing it with us. It shows just how well Simichrome was able to...
View ArticleSimichrome to Shine & Protect the Finish of a Hopto 50s era Zippo Lighter
People tend to look for and use metal polish after an item has gone way beyond its capability to bring it back to its former good looks. In this post we are showing you a 1950s era Zippo lighter for...
View ArticleBrass bucket finished with Simichrome polish
We can talk and show you how to use Simichrome all day long. We love it and have used it for years. But sometimes the best way to see if it actually works in real life is just to show you a picture...
View Article26 years experience polishing wheels with Simichrome
Sometimes I feel that it is best to have an end user describe their metal polishing technique. You can’t argue with the success that this user has had using it this way for nearly 3 decades. “Thanks...
View ArticleSimichrome polish used to restore & upkeep rare Nortons
Thanks to Mike for sharing a photo of his bikes. “…just looking for some Simichrome polish that I have used for 30+ yrs now on my Norton motorcycles. I use it religiously and keep my Norton’s clean and...
View ArticleMy can of Simichrome polish is not full
From time to time we hear of this issue that the small cans of Simichrome polish are not filled to the top. Sometime back the manufacturers of Simichrome started to affix a label on the top of the can...
View ArticleGetting good results from a tube of Simichrome bought 35 years ago
Two questions that come up all the time, how good is Simichrome polish and what is it’s shelf life. If this is not a a great answer to these questions, I don’t know what is. ” I just wanted to tell you...
View ArticleSimichrome metal polish discount coupon
Quite often we are asked where can you find discount coupons for Simichrome polish, especially the large cans which are so expensive. Not much you can do but ask when you place your order from who ever...
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