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(Safely) Removing Rust from Chassis
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Yesterday, 12:59 PM
I am sure the pot metal wasn't quite rusty as much as itr was probably oxydized. Iron, which is what develops rust, was not a big part of PM, if any at all.
People who do not drink, do not smoke, do not eat red meat will one day feel really stupid lying there and dying from nothing.
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(Safely) Removing Rust from Chassis - by jrblasde - 12-27-2024, 09:57 AM
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