[elky] Re: clamp

  • From: Jared Ryan <jryan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:15:10 -0500

It makes perfect sense.  Just remember to wipe off the excess because it
will attract dirt.


On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:00:45 EDT, STILLFRANKSFAULT@xxxxxxx wrote:
> I know this is not new to most, but I solved my corroding  terminals buy 
> coating them with Vaseline. Theory here is if air can't get  to the
surface
> 
> then oxidation can not occur.  I brush it on covering the  entire two 
> connecting surfaces. Works for  me.    
>  
> -Staten Island Frank-
> 
> 
> In a message dated 9/27/2009 9:06:51 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> ladams21@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> 
> 
> Same here and I've  worked on quite a few cars. The other issue 
> with top posts is that even  with a semi sealed battery they still
corrode 
> badly. Never had a side post  corrode though I have replaced terminals on

> lots of 2 year old chryslers,  and imports cause they just corrode away
and
> 
> they use sheetmetal now  instead of lead. I replace them with brass 
> terminals and just make the  hole in the batt cable connector a little 
> bigger to fit.
> 
> 
> Robert  Adams
> 
> 
>>I've never had it happen.  I've really never seen a  problem with a 
>>side-terminal battery, and that is counting several GM  cars that all had

>>one.  I'm not saying it's never happened to  others; maybe I've just been

>>very lucky.
>>
>>  --->  Jared Ryan <---
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>>On Sep 27, 2009, at 2:20 PM, Dann  Keller wrote:
>>
>>>I can't resist..... and when you strip the  screw out of the side post 
>>>where do you put the  clamp?
>>
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