Re: RASTER: corrosion,cleaning

Vinegar is for Rechargable (ni-cad) and Alkaline battery leakage only. Lead
acid need baking soda. Other corrosion, well it depends on the cause. You
need to identify the agent and if a base, then vinegar, and if an acid,
then you need baking soda...

John :-#)#

At 01:26 PM 5/9/00, Dave George wrote:
> Me again. =) Thanks for the help so far, next questions:
>
> I've gotten the response that vinegar is what is needed to help clean
>up corrosion, specifically to neatralize it. Is that applied
>liberally, moderately, what?
> Should that be straight, or in some ratio with water? Will tap water
>be okay, if it does need to be diluted?
> Afterwards, just rinse with water, and dry? Again on the tap water
>question.
> Also, I was wondering, will it hurt any of the components, do I need
>to be careful with it, or can I just go to town? =)
> Lastly, since I will be replacing some parts (and traces/pads), would
>it be better to use the vinegar before or after I have taken any old
>parts off?
>
> Thanks for any pointers you can supply, I'll get this thing working
>yet. =)
> Remy LeBeau
>
> The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
>
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