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Originally Posted by tlapinski
I have a bunch of old Gibbs 3 hook darters that I'm reworking. Some of the screw eyes are rusted. What is the safest way to remove them without damaging the plug? I'm afraid the wood might be brittle and could break while removing.
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They all used to rust, but were thick enough that it didn't matter. I'd leave 'em alone unless they are really moth eaten. Once they get real rusted, you're more apt to twist them off than damage the wood.