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In a message dated 11/2/01 6:49:15 PM Eastern Standard Time,
writes:
>
> Is the corrosion at the engine block or at the batteries? If it's at the
> batteries, you can make a very good treatment this way: Put a 3/4-full tub
> of
> Vaseline in very warm water and let it liquefy (be careful with this stuff
> because it can catch fire); then stir baking soda into the liquid until it
> thickens; put the tub of Vaseline and baking soda into a pan of cold
water,
> and stir it (to keep the soda in suspension) until it solidifies. Clean
the
> terminals thoroughly and then coat them with the paste.
>
I've been doing this for decades. Described it several times on the list.
Works very well.
Norm
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