The company didn’t pay the mortgage for over a year, and our nearly new lathe got very rusty.

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    and after cleaned it up with wire brush and scotchbrite

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      3 days ago

      I was about to say, some elbow grease, and it’s probably pretty okay under there.

      Takes way more rust than you would think to ruin cast iron.

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        Elbow grease and a pneumatic wire wheel thing.