How I clean my favorite pruners from @FELCOTool without using harsh chemicals.
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Here’s how to clean your garden pruners without using harsh chemicals at the end of the gardening season my pruners look pretty rough so I soaked them in a 1:1 ratio of water and 5% vinegar usually for about 24 hours and that really helps to loosen up dirt and rust then I
Lightly buff all the metal Parts using steel wool after wiping everything down with a wet paper towel I make a few passes with a handheld sharpener to make sure I have a really sharp blade then I add a natural oil to the blade and moving Parts I like using tongue oil this helps
Prevent rust and keeps everything moving smoothly I also like to open and close the pruners a few times to help distribute the oil this is also a great time to make any small repairs for example the thumb catch on these pruners was a little bit loose and there you
Have it nice clean pruners ready for next gardening season
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Love to see the tools being maintained πͺπ₯