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Remove rust from steel with a vinegar and baking soda paste

Loosen rust on steel, such as a knife, with a paste of vinegar and baking powder.

Time
⏱ 10 min Mischen und Auftragen, dann Einwirkzeit
Difficulty
◆ easy

What you need

  • Vinegar
  • Baking powder
  • Cloth or brush

How to do it

  1. Mix a paste of 2 parts vinegar to 1 part baking powder.
  2. Apply the paste to the rusty spot and let it work.
  3. Wipe or brush it off, rinse thoroughly and dry.

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