Battery Leakage

Ron Lawrence W4RON W4RON at CAROLINA.RR.COM
Sat Oct 18 00:37:44 EDT 2008


Wouldn't a little baking soda and water take care of it?
Brush it on with a small paint brush and let it dry.

73, Ron w4ron


Edward B Richards wrote:
> 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:
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>> 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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