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Calcium deposits on your sinks use white vinegar

Reference #: 200
Submit Date: 29 Nov 2002
Browse Category: calcium deposits
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Treatment used: white vinegar
You can buy this remedy at: food store
Remedy will cost you: $2 for a gallon
Country of Remedy: USA
Remedy Source: folklore
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Remedy Description

Hard water means the water has a high mineral content (e.g. calcium, magnesium, iron, etc.). This

often results in whitish mineral deposits left on faucets, shower doors, drains, windows. Vinegar,

a weak acid, can dissolve many of these deposits. Remove mineral deposits around faucets, cover

deposits with strips of paper towels, soaked in vinegar. Let set for 1 hour and clean. -- from the

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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Use of Vinegar



Calcium deposits on pipes can be eliminated with vinegar. This

may help the ese of turning old pipe in a person's plumbing system.

Sometimes pipes can be as old as 80 years.