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

"Danny D." wrote:
On Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:02:05 +0000, Danny D. wrote:

UPDATE:
I'm finding more and more uses for the phosphoric acid you guys suggested!
http://www4.picturepush.com/photo/a/...g/12362092.jpg

After ten minutes, I see that buttery white stuff again.
http://www5.picturepush.com/photo/a/...g/12362093.jpg

The unknown white lard 'seems' to be where the rust was heaviest.


When I used to do my aluminum wheels, the navel jelly would dry to a
whitish finish. I then hosed it off.

Greg