How To Remove Rust From Old Tools
Geoff Wacker and 2 other contributors
Last updated on Feb 19, 2016
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓Do you have some rusty old tools laying around the house? Use this guide to remove that pesky rust and return your tools to good working condition.
What you need
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Prepare your workspace by laying out an old towel or shop rag that you won't mind getting dirty.
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Consider also wearing protective gloves.
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Place your tool on the towels.
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Continue scouring the tool, adding more WD-40 as needed, until the surface is free of rust.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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3 Guide Comments
Apple cider vinegar removes rust well. Try it.
Thank you I have tried vinagar ,rust buster and other sprays and only the WD 40 worked best
Coca-Cola also works, soak over night
