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===Preventing MIG wire rust=== | ===Preventing MIG wire rust=== | ||
Store in a bag with some dessicant packets. Here's a list of dessicants: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_desiccants List of dessicants]. Also, can use small old refrigerator with 100 watt bulb inside, for storing rods and wires. Stays about 100 degrees. Small fan inside too. | Store in a bag with some dessicant packets. Here's a list of dessicants: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_desiccants List of dessicants]. Also, can use small old refrigerator with 100 watt bulb inside, for storing rods and wires. Stays about 100 degrees. Small fan inside too. | ||
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| + | ===Underside rust removal=== | ||
| + | Best not to do this as overhead work. Tilt the car on a rotisserie, or raise it significantly overhead. | ||
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| + | Another option is to keep the car low to the ground, and, with plastic sheeting and duct tape, seal the area between car and floor. Leave the rear area of the plastic "tent" open for access. At the front of the "tent", affix a shop vac hose (exhaust). Blast. | ||
===Frame rust=== | ===Frame rust=== | ||
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