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Old 05-16-2015, 07:34 AM
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Muriatic is commonly used by the steel industry to remove flash rust from coils and sheet stock. It's dilute hydrocloric acid IIRC. I suspect phosphoric is more commonly sold for 'do it yourself' because it's not such a nightmare to play with.
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