[TheForge] Evaporust

[Peter Hirst]

Never has any success with naval jelly.  Ospho yes.  Found Evaporust online 
for $65 5 gal.  Still don't understand why they dont have retail 
distribution
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jerry Frost" <akfrosty at mtaonline.net>
To: "Blacksmithing List Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2008 12:48 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Evaporust


> Phosphoric acid is the rust converter in Ospho, same as Naval Jelly. Good 
> stuff.
>
> Frosty
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> From: "robert hensarling" <rhrocker at hilconet.com>
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>
>
>> Peter, could that possibly be the same stuff as Ospho?  Usually comes in 
>> a one gallon plastic bottle, bluish in color.  It's one of the acids, 
>> maybe diluted hydrochloric?  I'm not sure.  If you have something that's 
>> really rusty, this stuff attacks the rust making it inert, turning it 
>> both black, and sort of a white powder.  It's a primer also.  Good stuff, 
>> just have to use the usual cautions.  However, this may not be what 
>> you're looking for.
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