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Re: [oletrucks] Rust remover

To: "Edward T. Dingo" <cen36932@centuryinter.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Rust remover
From: "Steve Moran" <stem7@home.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 17:24:29 -0700
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From: "Edward T. Dingo" <cen36932@centuryinter.net>
Cc: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 5:05 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Rust remover

This is my first post to the group, so here it goes.
A product I use  is called  "EXTEND destroys rust" by Duro. Purchased from
an automotive store.
I have used it once on my el camino and worked well on moderate rust build
up. I liked it enough
to try on my 47 I recently aquired.

Steve in portland, or


> 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
> >
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>

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