Electrolytic Rust Removal
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From: St. Paul, MN
Phosphoric Acid is called 'Metal Etch and Prep'. I use a garden sprayer, dilute it with some water and spray the bare metal. The Phosphorus reacts with Magnetite and Ferric Oxide and forms a Iron Phosphate compound. Use primer after cleaning with Phosphoric Acid, then paint.
. I recommend that others do not do likewise. It works great, but learn from my painful mistake.Good judgement comes from experience... experience comes from poor judgement.
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From: Estevan, Sask. Canada
I got a jar of sodium carbonate from the plant chemist where I work.
Arm & Hammer makes it. You can find a picture of it in this link TOOLS, Rust Removal, the easy way... - THE H.A.M.B.
This is a thread CharlieLed started on HAMB.
Here is a link I found with more info.
Electrolytic Rust Removal
Rick
Arm & Hammer makes it. You can find a picture of it in this link TOOLS, Rust Removal, the easy way... - THE H.A.M.B.
This is a thread CharlieLed started on HAMB.
Here is a link I found with more info.
Electrolytic Rust Removal
Rick
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