gr8mac Spring Fling Joined Nov 22, 2003 Messages 405 Reaction score 114 Location Ohio Dec 16, 2003 #1 What is the best way to clean a bar that has surface rust, grit, and grime? Thanks.
L Lumberjack Banned Joined Sep 17, 2003 Messages 2,799 Reaction score 11 Location Columbus, MS Dec 16, 2003 #2 I would use a wire wheel on a bench or hand grinder. They work wonders on all kinds of stuff, and are pretty fast. Then rinse it off with water, and then put a coat of WD-40 on it. Carl
I would use a wire wheel on a bench or hand grinder. They work wonders on all kinds of stuff, and are pretty fast. Then rinse it off with water, and then put a coat of WD-40 on it. Carl
M Mike mandry ArboristSite Guru Joined Aug 27, 2002 Messages 767 Reaction score 48 Location Old Monroe, MO Dec 17, 2003 #3 If you send your bar to me, I can glass bead blast it (for no charge) I will only do it on hardnose bars though. unless it is severely pitted, it will look like new when done. Just depends if it is worth the postage I guess. Mike
If you send your bar to me, I can glass bead blast it (for no charge) I will only do it on hardnose bars though. unless it is severely pitted, it will look like new when done. Just depends if it is worth the postage I guess. Mike