{"id":976,"date":"2023-02-06T05:57:29","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T05:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onestopgolfing.com\/?p=976"},"modified":"2023-08-28T04:42:20","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T04:42:20","slug":"how-to-treat-rust-on-golf-irons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onestopgolfing.com\/how-to-treat-rust-on-golf-irons\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Treat Rust on Golf Irons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Its a heartbreaking scenario, opening up the garage, basement or garden shed and dusting off your golf bag. Taking out the clubs to give them a once over and seeing that they are tinged with orange, not because of style but because of rust. It really is a problem that should be prevented rather than cured, but accidents happen and life gets in the way, so we have some tips on treating rust on your golf irons and clubs in the article below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Using household items like vinegar, lemon juice and even Coca-Cola it is possible to remove rust from golf irons and clubs with a little patience and a few tools. Allowing the clubs to soak or be covered in this acidic solution then scrubbing with wire wool, toothbrush or similar can effectively remove rust<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n We have a little more in-depth look at some methods to remove rust from your irons and clubs below, and take a look at ways to prevent rust from forming in the first place. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Although appearance is one result of rust on a golf club, appearance does not affect the performance of a club and it this that makes rust a serious problem for golfers. It can negatively impact the following if allowed to get hold on your golf irons. <\/p>\n\n\n\n So while rust of clubs is clearly not something you want to see, it does not mean all is lost. We take a look at some of the measures you can take to both prevent and treat any signs of rust on those club heads in the section below <\/p>\n\n\n\n To make sure you can prevent rust on your golf irons and clubs it is important to know what causes it, and yes water, but by knowing where this water may come from you can take steps to avoid it in the future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Moisture is of course the reason your clubs will start to rust, and this can come from many different sources. Golf clubs are made of metal and are obviously susceptible to rust when exposed to moisture. This can happen from exposure to rain, dew, or high humidity, damp conditions which can include the following<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\nWhy Is Rust a Problem for Golf Clubs?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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What Causes Rust on Golf Clubs <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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