How to Remove Rust With White Cotton

To rid bicycles, cars and other possessions of unsightly rust, a piece of cotton fabric and rust remover will quickly do the trick. Does this Spark an idea?

Things You'll Need

  • Gloves
  • Protective mask
  • Rust-removing spray
  • White cotton
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Instructions

    • 1

      Put on cleaning gloves and a protective mask.

    • 2

      Spray the rusty area with a rust remover such as Magica or Evapo-Rust, which can be purchased at most hardware stores.

    • 3

      Scrub away the rust using a piece of thick, white cotton cloth, which can be purchased at a fabric store. White cotton towels also work well. Carefully follow the directions found on the rust-removing product, and continue scrubbing until you can see that the white cloth is no longer picking up brown rust residue.

Tips & Warnings

  • Rust removers are generally made of strong chemicals and they should not be inhaled or touched. Therefore, be sure to follow the directions listed on the product to avoid any harmful side effects.

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