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==Chemical removal of rust==
 
==Chemical removal of rust==
chemical removal -- spray/paint on, plus soaking
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Chemical removal of rust can be done with materials that spray or paint onto the surface, or by soaking.
list applicable chems here
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Phosphoric acid, muriatic acid, toilet bowl cleaner, naval jelly -- let it sit: 20 minutes, hours, overnight.
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Applicable chemicals:
Coca-cola for rust removal?
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*Phosphoric acid
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*Muriatic acid
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*Toilet bowl cleaner (?)
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*Naval jelly
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*Coca-cola (?)
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After using an acid to remove rust, flush the surface with water and baking soda (confirm or expand on this).
 
After acid, flush with water and baking soda.
 
After acid, flush with water and baking soda.
Lots of "rust neutralizers/metal etchers/floor etchers/metal conditioners" contain phosphoric acid. Turns the rust into a hard black substance.
 
  
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Lots of "rust neutralizers/metal etchers/floor etchers/metal conditioners" contain primarily phosphoric acid, which turns the rust into a hard black substance.
  
  
 
===Getting your entire body acid dipped===
 
===Getting your entire body acid dipped===
About $1000 - $1500? From Redi-Strip (technically not an acid? research this), a national chain.
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Need more info on Redi-Strip. What chemical do they use? What's the cost? Can a hobbyist acquire and use the same chemical that Redi-Strip uses?
 
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What does redi-strip use to strip vehicles? Can a hobbyist acquire and use the same stuff?
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==Rust encapsulation==
 
==Rust encapsulation==

Revision as of 13:01, 13 July 2007

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