Re: cleaning contacts. From my model railway interests, the best cleaner is
a 10% solution of phosphoric acid which is used as a cleaner/flux for
soldering. If you wash it off with water and let it dry then it should
provide a perfect surface for your Dielectric Compound. I'd guess the best
source are electronics shops or hobby shops.
Cheers
Gary Arcus
Western Australia
1954 +4
>
> Bob Nogueira wrote:
>
> >Regarding the Lucas Issue, the use of Motorcraft (yes Will, a Ford
> product)
> >Dielectric Compound (grease) on all connections, bulbs and fuses has
> >prevented corrosion and the resulting blackouts.
>
> To continue this thought for a second. As anyone come up with a
> good way to
> Clean old dirty contacts before applying the dielectric compound.
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> John T. Blair
> jblair@scn.spawar.navy.mil
> SPAWARSYSCEN Chesapeake
> Chesapeake, Va (757) 523-8133
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