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Happy to help. There are lots of books out there that talk about things like how to maintain steel ships that live in salt water. Rust is a cancer that you must eliminate or it will spread. Once you eliminate it, you protect the steel from rusting. Sounds simple, right? The tough parts with...

In a nutshell, you have to remove whatever is protecting the rust, including paint, grease, and sometimes poor welds. Then you mechanically remove as much rust as you can. Then you chemically remove what's left. Then you protect your rust-free metal. Naval Jelly eats rust. Soak time depends on...

Needle scalers are pretty good at getting awkward spots. Then Naval Jelly will soak into the rust that the needle scaler can't get. Then water to flush out the naval jelly, WD40 to flush out the water, brake cleaner to flush out the WD40, and Rust Reformer to get any remaining corrosion. If...