![]() Supplies You’ll Need for No Scrub Rust Removal: A common ingredient in canning recipes, citric acid is an organic acid a little stronger than vinegar, depending on the concentration you mix it in.Ģ022 Update: I’ve loved reading your feedback on this article and how many of you have found this tutorial useful! Man of the comments have suggested replacing citric acid with vinegar and soaking a little longer, but my tests showed it doesn’t actually work as well, and costs quite a bit more. I was pretty thrilled, especially after trying and mostly failing to remove rust from tools with caustic chemicals. As it turns out, the basic combination of citric acid, water, and time completely removes rust from metal. I’d been experimenting all winter with using citric acid to clean rust off garden tools that I, in my distractability, tend to leave out in the elements.
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