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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: cycling_simon on June 06, 2007, 12:32 PM

Title: rust
Post by: cycling_simon on June 06, 2007, 12:32 PM

what is the best way to remove rust from the wheels on my goos, it is very light spots here and there, how do i stop it coming back? also how do i remove heavier rust from the chrome bars?

chears

simon

Title: Re: rust
Post by: Frosty on June 06, 2007, 01:05 PM

Oxalic acid (wood bleach) see the article from Ted Carl who posted on VBMX alternatively look here

http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php'topic=28198.0

Title: Re: rust
Post by: Haro82 on June 06, 2007, 05:02 PM

If you don't want to buy a load of Oxalyic acid you can buy Bar Keepers Friend , it is stuff that is used to clean stainless sinks and it has oxalyic acid as it's main ingredient. It works  :daumenhoch:

http://www.heritage-homeandgarden.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=7847