How Do You Remove Rust From Chrome Rims?
Rust formation on metals is common now days. Removing rust from metals may sometimes prove to be a tough job. There are various cleaners that are now available for cleaning rust from metals. Innosoft B570, a liquid cleaner that was originally manufactured for cleaning rust from stainless steel, but later it proved to be effective on other metals too. It works great on stainless steel, simple steel, aluminum, chrome, nickel, copper and bronze. This is an organic cleaner that does not harm the metal and can also be used in the food industry.
Rust is caused by oxygen and moisture. On chrome rims, it can make the shiny metal look dirty, even when it is not. Rust eventually will damage and weaken a chrome rim if you don’t remove it. This task takes time and patience but the result is worth the effort. Dampen a fine steel-wool pad and gently rub it over the spots. Surface rust on chrome may come off with this method alone. Put on rubber gloves to protect your hands. Spray WD-40 over the rust spots. WD-40 will work to loosen light rust on chrome and other metals. Rub the spots again with the steel-wool pad. If the WD-40 appears to be working on the rust, continue spraying and rubbing until all is removed and then rinse the rims with clean water from a hose. If rust is resistant, rinse and dry the rims, and continue to the following step. Apply naval jelly to the rust spots, as advised by Bloom Bike Shop. Allow it to sit on the rust for 10 minutes. Rinse the naval jelly off the chrome rims with water from a hose. Buff the rims d
