Rust
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When converting/neutralizing rust: | When converting/neutralizing rust: | ||
# Get everything off first that you can by sanding and wire brushing (wire brushing will get into the pits better). | # Get everything off first that you can by sanding and wire brushing (wire brushing will get into the pits better). | ||
− | # A rust converter/neutralizer containing tannic acid, phospheric acid or another type of acid | + | # A rust converter/neutralizer containing tannic acid, phospheric acid or another type of acid should be used |
# Be careful of getting this stuff on your concrete floor as it will bubble and decompose it. | # Be careful of getting this stuff on your concrete floor as it will bubble and decompose it. | ||
# Follow the instructions on the bottle when you are done there should be a fine coating on the metal which will help prevent further rust from developing. | # Follow the instructions on the bottle when you are done there should be a fine coating on the metal which will help prevent further rust from developing. |