How to Remove Rust from Aluminum: 3 Easy Ways
This article was reviewed by Claudia & Angelo Zimmermann. Claudia and Angelo Zimmermann are the founders of Everneat, an Eco-Friendly Cleaning Service based in New York City and in Connecticut. They are also the founders of Clean Code, a DIY 100% natural cleaning product line. This article has been viewed 52,085 times. Aluminum is usually rust free, when left out in the rain it won't rust on its own. However, it is still possible for another rusted metal to spread some rust onto aluminum, which can stain it. Special techniques can be used in an attempt to remove rust stains, including steel wool and several commercial rust removers. One of the best ways to remove rust is with steel wool. Use back-and-forth motions to rub out the stain in the aluminum, and then wash the item to rinse away any leftover rust shavings or dust. wikiHow Tech Help Pro: Level up your tech skills and stay ahead…