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Old 04-02-2007, 11:02 AM   #4
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Re: Rust Neutralizer

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Originally Posted by WorkinLonghorn View Post
There's a better way and that is to rinse the area with lots of water and then apply "Naval Jelly" which is phosphoric acid. It forms a hard compound with the actual rust that is paintable and stronger than what was there. We used to use it all the time on an old steel ship I lived on and I can attest to it's value in restoring rusted areas to paint-worthiness.-Brian
But, if it's the battery acid causing the corrosion, and you add another acid (Naval Jelly) to the mix without neutralizing, is that actually going to help?
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