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1966 Unisaw Refub #4: Rust removal...Go!

308 days ago by jbswearingen | 7 comments »

I’m trying my hand at rust removal with electrolysis for the first time, and so far, it looks good. I’m using my 10A battery charger, two pieces of 1/2×18” rebar, 12AWG wire, a plastic tub that is just a bit too small, and washing soda. An hour and a half in, and there is already rust floating on the surface and a steady stream of O2 and H2 bubbles coming off the rebar pieces. I’ll put more pics up as it progresses. I’m hoping to get ...

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