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Rust sheet metal buff.
Armor such as the coffee can helmet and the riot helmet.
These products come in spray on or liquid forms so the application process will vary a little depending on which one you get.
Attire such as boots.
Whichever tool you choose always start with the coarsest abrasive to for how to remove rust from metal and pockmarks.
Regardless it is still relatively weak to explosives compared to its expensive indirect upgrade the armoured door.
Once the rust is gone switch to a finer grit to smooth out the swirls and grooves caused by the coarse grit.
Sheet metal door the sheet metal door is the most common door found on bases due to its resistances to melee weapons and fire but relatively cheap cost to craft.
Sheet metal an uncommon component that can be recycled into metal fragments and high quality metal or used in the crafting of heavy plate armor pieces.
Buy paint and supplies.
For the spray on version hold the canister about 6 in 15 cm from the clean metal.
Products that could be used are.
Collinite liquid metal wax.
It can be found in crates and barrels.
3m stainless steel cleaner polish.
Plan to spend about 100 on supplies like sandpaper primer masking tape and poly sheeting a tack rag polishing compound and touch up paint and clear coat.
Flitz metal polish.
Weapons such as the waterpipe shotgun crossbow and semi automatic rifle.
Rust spots are not a sign of permanent damage and in most cases can be eliminated with any commercial stainless steel cleaner.
For the smoothest paint job finish sanding with 400 grit wet dry paper.
2m 6s it s understandable that most people want to prevent their cars and power tools from rusting but some steel objects actually gain character from having a nice rusty patina.
Sheet metal is a crafting component that currently is used to create the heavy plate armour shown in in devblog 149.
Constructing and repairing sheet metal building components.
Rust repair isn t hard but it is time consuming mostly waiting for primer and paint to dry between steps.
Apply a rust primer or converter over the bare metal.
Metal fragments are extensively used in crafting and repair and just some of the many uses include.
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