rust
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How to Tell When Rust Has Won
You can typically remove rust from vehicles and tools—unless it’s too far gone. Here’s how to tell when something is rusted beyond repair.
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Vinegar, Tomato Sauce, and Other Household Items That Can Remove Rust From Tools
While we might try our hardest to always keep our tools clean and dry, they may still battle rust. When your prevention methods fail, common wisdom might be to toss out the damaged tools — and sometimes that’s inevitable. But before you junk your metal implements, there are a few things you can try to…
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Rescue Your Cast Iron From Rust With Vinegar
Cast iron pans are great for everything from breakfast to baking, but the downside is that they do require a little more maintenance than your average pot or pan. We’ve discussed several ways to season cast iron here at Lifehacker (including some that go against the “accepted wisdom”), but what if your roomie let your…
