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How to Remove Rust from a Gardening Shovel

Introduction

The purpose of this guide is to show the process of how to remove the rust off of a gardening shovel.

When a metal shovel is left outside in the elements for too long, it has the potential to become rusted over. When this happens, you are able to remove this rust at home using household items.

Though this is a simple process that can be done at home, it can be lengthy and require a moderate amount of effort to physically remove the rust depending on the level of tarnish.

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    • Fill a large container with water.

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    • Add an ample amount of distilled white vinegar.

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    • Soak the shovel for at least 10 minutes, but ideally for 24 hours.

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    • Scrub the shovel with a scrub brush.

    • Scrub with a tooth brush.

    • Scrub with a Brillo pad.

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    • Refill the large container with fresh water.

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    • Add 1-2 cups of baking soda.

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    • Soak the shovel for 15 minutes.

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    • Rinse the shovel.

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    • Dry the shovel completely.

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    • Oil the shovel with coconut oil.

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Conclusion

Repeat process until rust is completely removed.

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