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All's Weld That Ends Weld

All's Weld That Ends Weld

Posted by Michael McGinnis on 14th Oct 2024

Welding Over Coatings Two pieces of metal joined through the welding process is ubiquitous in today’s life, but with pros come cons. Welding is a critical process that can result in disaster if not done properly. Any foreign material introduced during the welding process has the potential to we …
Rust Patrol in the Marine Environment

Rust Patrol in the Marine Environment

Posted by Michael McGinnis on 1st Aug 2024

I recently had a conversation with a customer who sells into the marine environment. His customer, a marine service and maintenance company, was asking if there would be an issue using Rust Patrol in and around water. Is It Safe? A major cause of corrosion comes from moisture and …
Waterlogged Firearm - Part Two

Waterlogged Firearm - Part Two

Posted by Michael McGinnis on 27th Feb 2024

The Reckoning! Now we find out if it works! We’ve had our firearm sitting in a tub of water for two days now, and we’re headed to the range to find out the results. Will our pistol pop?! If you drop your shotgun in the water while duck hunting, is all hope lost?! Click the link below and di …
Waterlogged Firearm - Part One

Waterlogged Firearm - Part One

Posted by Michael McGinnis on 6th Feb 2024

Water and Guns Sometimes, the oddest things come to mind. Like, "Hey! Let's put a pistol in a tub of water for a few days and then shoot it!" So that's what we did. Click the picture to see more... …
10 Years Taking A Dirt Nap

10 Years Taking A Dirt Nap

Posted by Michael McGinnis on 8th Jun 2023

Can These Clippers Be Saved? I found these clippers sitting in the roots of a bush I was digging out. Best guess is that they have been sitting there at least 10 years. They were totally seized and would not move. This is the perfect test for Rust Patrol and how we can save you money! As a rus …
Corrosion Causing Components in Crude (Article Link)

Corrosion Causing Components in Crude (Article Link)

Posted by Michael McGinnis on 16th May 2023

Corrosion is not just an atmospheric problem, but elements in the crude itself cause, and accelerate corrosion. A lot to combat through the oil production process. This is a link to an article on the website CorrosionPedia "The 6 Corrosive Components That Can Be Found in Crude Oil" A ver …