SO MUCH RUST!

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Sep 3, 2010 | 05:25 PM

Sage v

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SO MUCH RUST!

Anybody have a quick way of removing rust from my chassis, without using a sandblaster??

Sep 3, 2010 | 05:30 PM

Slip ford man

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From: Calverton

I spray mine with ATF now and then...looks a hell of a lot better

Sep 3, 2010 | 06:42 PM

bmac6446

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From: North Georgia

I have a lot of rust on mine too. The Ziebart undercoating is flaking off and makes things look worse. I planned on using a power washer under it to get the loose stuff off. The ATF idea sounds good to me.

Sep 3, 2010 | 06:50 PM

75Three90

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From: Santa Fe Tx

wire wheel then paint it

Sep 3, 2010 | 10:02 PM

CClark56

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Originally Posted by bmac6446

I have Ziebart undercoating too, makes it look like crap when it flakes, kinda wish it wasn't even put on.

Sep 3, 2010 | 10:59 PM

86F150302

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From: Jacksonville FL

Whats rust?

I agree with wire wheel.

Sep 3, 2010 | 11:06 PM

fordyduty

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From: ct

wire wheel or an air powered descaler(wear ear and eye protection and it gets real noisy). Spaying with some motor oil or atf works well to prevent further rust but will not remove it.