[Boatanchors] cleaning ceramic?

[Vic K2VCO]

Kenneth D. Grimm, K4XL wrote:

> If you are talking about switches that have been removed from the 
> equipment, I would consider putting them in the dishwasher for a cycle 
> or two....

I've done this successfully.  However, I'm not sure all kinds of 
detergent are equally safe.  In my case it not only cleaned the ceramic, 
but removed the tarnish from the contacts, producing a switch that 
looked brand new.
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73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco