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Old 04-14-12 | 10:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Katoviola
Hi guys, which is for you the best method to take off rust from my bike, handlebar, wheel, ...? I've read something about lime juice and metal wool...what do you think? Will I damage the steel with the steel wool?
Thanks
Use aluminum foil and lemon juice/WD-40/oil/water (your choice) Steel wool will damage the extremely thin layer of chrome. Chrome is a multi-step process.

Aaron
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