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mightynimrod

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Surface rust removal???
« on: October 22, 2006, 06:34 PM »
Hi ya fellas,

Whats the best way of removing surface rust from chrome so it doesn't damage the plating????

Cheers

Steve

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Re: Surface rust removal???
« Reply #1 on: October 22, 2006, 06:40 PM »
lots here will tell you oxacylic acid.

if its only fine surface rust tho, just use 0000 gauge wire wool and a decent metal polish.

Dave
haro, how do you do

mightynimrod

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Re: Surface rust removal???
« Reply #2 on: October 22, 2006, 06:43 PM »
lots here will tell you oxacylic acid.

if its only fine surface rust tho, just use 0000 gauge wire wool and a decent metal polish.

Dave

Nice one Dave, where would i get the acid from (if i needed it) ??

FuNMoNsTeR

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Re: Surface rust removal???
« Reply #3 on: October 22, 2006, 07:41 PM »
autosol will shift surface rust too with some elbow grease  ;)

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Re: Surface rust removal???
« Reply #4 on: October 23, 2006, 06:27 PM »
lots here will tell you oxacylic acid.

if its only fine surface rust tho, just use 0000 gauge wire wool and a decent metal polish.

Dave

Nice one Dave, where would i get the acid from (if i needed it) ??

believe it or not modern common rust remover is very good, but raw oxacylic acid can be got a most home stores in the form of decking cleaner/wood bleach

Dave
haro, how do you do

mightynimrod

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Re: Surface rust removal???
« Reply #5 on: October 23, 2006, 07:06 PM »
lots here will tell you oxacylic acid.

if its only fine surface rust tho, just use 0000 gauge wire wool and a decent metal polish.

Dave

Nice one Dave, where would i get the acid from (if i needed it) ??

believe it or not modern common rust remover is very good, but raw oxacylic acid can be got a most home stores in the form of decking cleaner/wood bleach

Dave

Cheers Dave  :daumenhoch:

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Re: Surface rust removal???
« Reply #6 on: October 23, 2006, 07:59 PM »
I read foil is also good at cleaning, whether or not I'm not sure.
Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth.

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