[DeTomaso] How do y'all polish your fuses?

Mike Thomas mbefthomas at comcast.net
Sun Mar 8 13:38:27 EDT 2015


This sort of thing could be used on any of the wiring connections in the
car, correct?

Mike Thomas
Pres., Panteras Northwest
Yellow '74 #6328



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From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Asa Jay
Laughton
Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2015 8:59 AM
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Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] How do y'all polish your fuses?

Get some of this stuff, DeoxIT:
http://www.caig.com/

You can find it on Amazon.com.  Great stuff.  I did my fuses about five
years ago (both the fuse and the fuse holder after polishing) and it's
great.

I got the stuff in the "pen."
Asa  Jay

Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
&  Shelley Marie
Spokane, WA
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On 3/8/2015 8:53 AM, Michael Shortt wrote:
>     You could take a q-tip and lightly coat the ends with di-electric
>     grease.
>
>     Michael Shortt
>
>     On Mar 8, 2015 11:45 AM, "Charles McCall"<[1]charlesmccall at gmail.com>
>     wrote:
>
>       A  A Hi all
>       A  A Several times over the past year or two an electrical circuit
>       has
>       A  A stopped working. The solution has been extremely technical and
>       A  A complicated - I've rotated the fuse in the fuse-holder and the
>       circuit
>       A  A has started working again.
>       A  A I'm assuming that what is happening is that the fuses are
>       getting
>       A  A slowly covered in some sort of oxidation, and rotating the
>       fuses cuts
>       A  A through this crud allowing good contact to be made again and
>       the
>       A  A circuit works as normal. It's a gorgeous spring day here, so
>       I'm doing
>       A  A basic things - checking coolant level, checking oil level, and
>       rotating
>       A  A my fuses. My A/C now works again, while it didn't before the
>       rotating
>       A  A exercise.
>       A  A Is there some product that one may spray on fuses and fuse
>       holders to
>       A  A improve conductivity, or prevent whatever oxidation is
>       occurring? I'm
>       A  A nervous about spraying and liquid on electrical connections,
>       especially
>       A  A one that is designed to conduct easily. Anyone have a similar
>       A  A experience? Should I simply buy new fuses every 2 years or so?
>       Any
>       A  A other suggestions?
>       A  A Thanks!
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