Restoreing severely rusted cast iron skillets
I just purchased two cast iron skillets at an auction. I did not get a good look at them before I won them and discovered that both have severe rust. They are still solid and the rust seems to be surf...
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Do you have an angle grinder with a wire cup wheel? If so, you can go at it as hard as you wish. You won't do any damage. If you don't have one, you can buy a gallon of Muriatic acid at ACE or any big box home improvement store. Read the directions carefully and watch that rust disappear. Then season the clean metal as though the pan was never rusted.
