Vinegar rust removal, 19 months later (vlog)

UPDATE, 3/7/2017: I found a photo of the original tools! Followup video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMJUDyiruGA When it comes to vinegar rust removal, “the longer you wait, the better it works,” the greater internet claims. Well, how long is "longer"? I planned to leave rusty tools in a bucket of vinegar over the summer to find out. That was April of 2015. Then life got in the way, delaying the end of the experiment. Now, it’s 19 months later. What would be left inside? Gleaming tools? Iron mush? Or something in between? Let’s find out. Learn more at https://medium.com/project-lab/vinegar-rust-removal-19-months-later-b6e97ec87a1c#.jl51i3wo7. Or watch these related videos below. Jimmy DiResta reports excellent results after an overnight soak: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJK3NL3bXSg QuietSelfReliance leaves rusty bolts in vinegar for four weeks to great effect: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gd-VTzQ1a2Q Tubalcain discovers surprising results after one month: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTik2AtBAng Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewreuter Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuter_andrew/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/projectlab.how/