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Old Oct 8, 2013 | 11:44 PM
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Default Surface rust on cams

I bought some crower cams. But it has some surface rust on it. Nothing big.
Any good tips to remove it the safe way?

Thanks any help appreciated
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Old Oct 9, 2013 | 10:30 AM
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fine grit sand paper something like 500 grit perhaps
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Old Oct 9, 2013 | 08:53 PM
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dont wanna scratch it with any sandpaper, any other suggestions
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Old Oct 9, 2013 | 09:03 PM
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Naval jelly?
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Old Oct 9, 2013 | 10:18 PM
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lol sand paper?

try rust removal liquid from harbor freight.
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Old Oct 9, 2013 | 10:39 PM
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my cams had a little bit of surface rust on them. didnt do anything and threw them in as is. no scare. runs fine.
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Old Oct 10, 2013 | 03:47 PM
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Red 3m scuff pad should get rid of the rust 500 grit would scratch the **** out of those cams
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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 02:07 AM
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Thanks for the reply guys
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