Cleaning > AppliancesAugust 19, 2011
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Removing Hard Water Stains Inside Dishwasher

Interior of a full dishwasher.The hard white chalky buildup in your dishwasher can be difficult to remove. There are a number of ways to clean this off. This is a guide about removing hard water stains inside the dishwasher.

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Let Your Dishwasher Clean Itself

If you have discoloration in your dishwasher, just pour in a cup of Tang orange juice crystals. Run the washer through a regular cycle and you'll be amazed at how hard water stains and discolorations have disappeared.

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Removing Hard-Water Stains Inside Dishwasher

How do I remove hard-water build up on dishwasher walls, from well water?

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By vitaloo 12/09/2009

Snobol It's the only thing. The rust will literally run down the bowl. Pour some under the rim and watch it disappear it's amazing. The only place I know to buy it at is Family Dollar. Walmart used to sell it but doesn't seem to anymore, maybe you can find it online.

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