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Date:         Tue, 4 Dec 2001 15:58:22 -0400
Reply-To:     Malcolm Stebbins <MSTEBBIN@MSVU1.MSVU.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Malcolm Stebbins <MSTEBBIN@MSVU1.MSVU.CA>
Organization: Mount Saint Vincent University
Subject:      Re: Hypothetical wiring question
In-Reply-To:  <00bc01c17cfa$3ac14f20$05c8b7d8@scott>
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There has been discussion on the list about using
Dilectric (spelling?) grease (does not conduct electricity -
I've been told) on all connections.  I try to when working
on my van.  M2CW,  Malcolm


On 4 Dec 2001, at 12:31, Scott LeGear wrote:


> I've been wondering if it might make good sense to dip wires
> into Vaseline prior to inserting them into crimp connectors.
>  This might solve the corrosion problems and I can't think
> of any downside.  I've never heard of anyone doing this, but
> it seems to me to be a good idea.
>
> Anyone care to comment?
>
> Scott
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