How to Remove Rust from a Gardening Shovel

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Steps:

  1. Fill a large container with water.
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  3. Add an ample amount of distilled white vinegar.
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  5. Soak the shovel for at least 10 minutes, but ideally for 24 hours.
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  7. Scrub the shovel with a scrub brush.
  8. Scrub with a tooth brush.
  9. Scrub with a Brillo pad.
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  11. Refill the large container with fresh water.
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  13. Add 1-2 cups of baking soda.
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  15. Soak the shovel for 15 minutes.
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  17. Rinse the shovel.
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  19. Dry the shovel completely.
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  21. Oil the shovel with coconut oil.
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