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					Originally Posted by pmacleman
					
				 
				What do you mean by re-staining? 
			
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 Paul, i am referring to the traditional method of blackening the iron and raising the contrast in the pamor pattern with warangan, a mixture of arsenic and lime juice. 
That is indeed a very nice badek and it could look even nicer with a traditional cleaning and staining.