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Default What's a good way to get rid of rain surface rust on tools left outside

On Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:02:05 +0000 (UTC), "Danny D."
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Toolbox was left outside for a couple of months (forgot about it).
http://www4.picturepush.com/photo/a/...g/12252772.jpg

What's the best way to get this surface rust off?
http://www3.picturepush.com/photo/a/...g/12252771.jpg

Do you just wipe and soak in oil?
Do you use a special formulation?

How do you generally handle surface rust on tools?


http://www.loctiteproducts.com/p/s_trmt_naval/overview/Loctite-Naval-Jelly-Rust-Dissolver.htm

....along with some steel wool

Once cleaned to your liking then oil the tools.