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MK I electrical corrosion



Um, well, no, I actually don't remember that.
You guys are OLD!
:)
Don't worry, I'm getting there.


Don Walter wrote:
> Remember when TV's were round instead of rectangular as well as black and
> white and there were only a couple channels and we referred to VHF and
> UHF....
> 
> On 7/24/07, Neptuno <neptunonc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Silly Marc,
>>
>> Ofcourse he remembers.....TV's had dials and where black and white when
>> Dan started watching.....geez
>>
>> el T
>>
>> marc_scirocco@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Remember that in the old days, you had to get up eveytime you wanted to
>> change channel or raise the volume on the TV. ;-)
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>> Marc
>>
>> > De: "Dan Bubb"
>> > Date: 2007/07/24 mar. PM 03:48:05 EDT
>> >
>> > Thanks for all the helpful responses on this.
>> > Maybe I can even get my TV remote to work without rotating the 
>> batteries
>> all the time!
>> > Dan
>> >
>> > From: "Ron Pieper"
>> > To: "Dan Bubb" ; "Scirocco List"
>> > Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 11:36 AM
>> > Subject: Re: MK I electrical corrosion
>> >
>> >
>> > > Dan,
>> > >
>> > > Caig Laboratories makes the good stuff, Deoxit, and variations on 
>> that
>> theme.
>> > > http://caig.com/
>> > >
>> > > Many years ago I got a sample kit and am just now running out so I
>> save it for electronics, not electrics.
>> > >
>> > > First, I'd try one of them very small stainless wire bottle 
>> brushes to
>> clean the fusebox contacts. Then apply the Deoxit.
>> > >
>> > > I've consistently used silicon dielectric grease on contacts, crimps,
>> bulbs, etc. with good results. Get the big tube, it's cheap. :)
>> > >
>> > > Ron
>> > >
>> > > ----- Original Message ----
>> > > From: Dan Bubb
>> > > To: Scirocco List
>> > > Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 8:11:57 AM
>> > > Subject: MK I electrical corrosion
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > I've run across a situation where the fuses in an 81 MK I will 
>> corrode
>> over time and loose continuity. Twisting them restores the connection, 
>> but
>> it's temporary.
>> > > Happens on MK II light sockets also.
>> > >
>> > > I imagine there is some sort of electrical grease out there that will
>> prevent exposure to the elements and the corrosion but don't know 
>> where to
>> find it.
>> > >
>> > > Anybody have a product name and likely place to buy it?
>> > > Thanks
>> > > Dan
>> > >
>> > >
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