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Re: [oletrucks] Rust remover

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Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Rust remover
From: "Edward T. Dingo" <cen36932@centuryinter.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 20:05:11 -0400
Rob, what is brand name or trade name of the product? Thanks...

Ed in Mich.
'57 3100


Rob Lowe wrote:

> I was wandering around in Home Depot a week or so ago and found a display of
> a product called "Rust Remover".  I was curious about the product and I am
> surrounded by chemist and chemical sales in my neighborhood.  My next door
> neighbor is VP of sales of a small chemical company and he said the product
> that Home depot resells is his company's formula.  He gave me a quart of it
> to try out and it really works.  I sprayed some on my wheel barrow and
> within twenty minutes the areas that had light surface rust was like new
> sheet metal again.  Open the bottle and dipped a short piece of rusty rebar
> that had been lying out in the weather 5 or so years and by the next day it
> was a gun metal color.  Sprayed some on a very rusty spot on the grill of
> one of my old trucks. Let it dry for a couple of days and then sprayed some
> primer on it and it seems to adhere very well.  The rusted surface becomes a
> water-resistant polymeric surface and is paintable.  Its also a penetrate
> (rusty bolts) haven't tried it on bolts yet.  It doesn't hurt other
> materials like paper plastic rubber, except concrete.  So don't try to clean
> rust off concrete with it!!!  They have other products for red clay and rust
> removing on concrete along with degreasers for engines and driveways.
>
> So if you are looking for a product to stop the cancer until you can address
> the rust properly later, it works!  Just brush off the real loose stuff and
> spray or brush it.   If you spray it with a spray bottle wear a mask.  It
> has phosphoric acid in it.  its best to brush it.
>
> They sell quart and one gallon(10.4lbs) containers.  The one gallon(10.4lbs)
> containers are bleach style bottles.
>
> Just want to pass it on.   But satisfy yourself about the product.  I will
> not profit from any sales of this product.
>
> The company is located in Lithia Springs Georgia 30122 (Atlanta area) 1-800
> 315 6699, Local 770 819 8400 or email sales@coolclean.com.   VP of sales is
> Grant Johnson 770 424 8595.  They have data sheets that they can send out or
> call them and ask questions.
>
> Rob
>
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