# How to clean rusty hand tools?

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**Created:** [March 3, 2008, 10:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-clean-rusty-hand-tools/44347 "2008-03-03T10:58:45Z")\
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Guys at my shop used to leave tools to soak in PB Blast then just rub them down with a cloth. Seemed to work pretty well.

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