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You can remove lime deposits by leaving a vinegar soaked rag on the problem area for a few hours. Another option is to scrub the area with a toothbrush dipped in vinegar. A third option is a pumuce stone, which you can use to rub away the lime deposit.

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Dilute hydrochloric acid or elbow grease and a scourer


White vinegar has been proven to work to remove hard water stains from copper pipe. See the step by step method below...

Natural Formula to Use:
½ liter white vinegar and ¼ liter of water

Method to Use:
1.Fill a clean spray bottle with pure vinegar

2.Spray the vinegar/water solution over the pipe and wait for a few minutes

3.If stains are stubborn spray more solution and wait a while longer

4.Scrub lightly with a soft sponge or cloth and rinse

Tip:
Try to deal with the water spots straight away as the solution works best with newly formed or mild hard water spots.

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