Joined: Jun 2006
Posts: 1,442
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From: SW Virginia
Bikes: 62 Falcon, 58 Raleigh Lenton Gran Prix, 74 Raleigh Pro, 75 Raleigh Int, 75 Raleigh Comp, 76 Colnago Super, 75 Crescent, 80 Peugeot PX10, plus others too numerous to mention!
I would not use an abrasive like steel wool on the chrome. Just soak it in Oxalic acid for a day or 2, rust will rub off in your fingers, no scratches from steel wool application. Sandpaper even worse!