Rust Removal

[sawandhammer]

I am looking for a formula to remove rust by soaking. The rust is surface rust and does not appear to have pitting.:jerk it:

 

[JNewell]

I am looking for a formula to remove rust by soaking. The rust is surface rust and does not appear to have pitting.:jerk it:

Try Kroil and brass wool. Do this before you try :jerk it: ? One thing I would not use is Naval Jelly-type products. They are very strong and are likely to etch the steel.