You can use Navel Jelly rust remover found at home improvement centers and hardware stores. Just use a small paint brush to apply. Then wash off with water and use a very light coat of oil to protect . I have also seen that you can soak tools in vinegar and a little water for a couple hours then rinse off and clean or scrape with a wire brush.
Every time I clean my mirrors, they end up having tons of streaks and almost look worse than before I started. What could I use to clean them that won't leave streaks...
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You can buy Rust Remover in most hardware stores. Or the old standby, Coca Cola, might be worth a try.
Try using WD40 oil.
Salt, vinegar and water with #1 steel wool. scrub then rinse with water
Make a mixture of cream of tartar and lemon juice.
I sell a lot of old tools on Ebay. I've tried all the above. This is the only thing that worked.
http://www.instructables.com/id/Electrolytic-Rust-Removal-aka-Magic/
You can use Navel Jelly rust remover found at home improvement centers and hardware stores. Just use a small paint brush to apply. Then wash off with water and use a very light coat of oil to protect . I have also seen that you can soak tools in vinegar and a little water for a couple hours then rinse off and clean or scrape with a wire brush.