Battery Leakage

[Edward B Richards]

I put the parts in a coffee can with enough vinager to cover them. Heat
them to a boil and let them stand a while. Complete removal of the junk.

Ed  K6UUZ

On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 20:17:25 -0400 Tim Richardson
<timrichardson at BELLSOUTH.NET> writes:
> I've had some luck using white vinegar and a toothbrush sized brass 
> brush...
> 
> Tim Richardson W4IOU
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> Lewis C. Emerson wrote:
> > Hi Fellow Hams,
> > For a number of reasons I'm sadly having to leave the game (after 
> 63+ wonderful years) and am in the throes of downsizing.  My 
> daughter, who's here helping, ran across a favorite little Ham 
> gadget of mine that I'd misplaced earlier, "Coach Morse" - a small 
> wonderful code training gadget developed by a former Boy Scout of 
> mine and now an Electronic Engineer at the Univ. of Maine.  I'd left 
> the three AA Alkaline batteries in it and when opened there was 
> significant leakage  and the battery compartment is "gooked up".
> > Do any of you have a suggestion of how to clean up that goop on 
> the battery terminals?
> > Many thanks,
> > Doc, W4ITJ
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