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Dealing with rust on a steel frame

I have a small spot of rust on the bottom side of my steel frame's top tube (Columbus Niobium tubing). It's from abrasion during transport that I didn't notice until it was too late. The spot is ...
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Removing Seat Post rusted into downtube

I have an old steel frame (Columbus Number 2 I think) that has the seat post (Suntour Superbe Pro - see, I said it was old!) rusted in. I have tried lots of WD-40 but it will not budge. Any tips on ...
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My chainstays have been eaten by rust, can something be done?

I hope you are all safe and sound and your Christmas time is at least decent in these pandemic times. The other day I decided to give a good clean to my steel city bicycle and I removed the stand, ...
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