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How to Remove Rust from a Solo Stove

Learn how to quickly and easily remove rust from your Solo Stove! 
Whether you have a Solo Stove Bonfire, Ranger, Yukon, or Camp Stove, we've got you covered to remove that rust quickly and easily with this homemade solution.
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Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Equipment

  • Solo Stove
  • Toothbrush or non-abrasive sponge

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Cup Baking Soda
  • ½ Cup Water
  • 2 tablespoon Vinegar or Lemon Juice optional

Instructions
 

  • Mix the Baking Soda and Water to make a paste. Adjust amounts to make it the consistency of oatmeal.
  • Rub the paste on the rusty spots and let sit for 5-7 minutes.
  • Gently scrub with the toothbrush to try and lift the rust from the surface of the Solo Stove.
  • If you need a more potent solution, add a few tablespoons of vinegar or lemon juice to the mixture and stir. Then apply and repeat until the rust is removed.
  • Optionally add a thin coat of Corrosion Preventing WD-40 to the surface to prevent further rust buildup.
    spraying WD 40 on a solo stove to prevent rust
Keyword cleaning, Remove Rust, Rust, Solo Stove, Solo Stove Bonfire, Solo Stove Yukon
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