[Boatanchors] connector cleaning

Geoff geoffrey at jeremy.mv.com
Tue Mar 6 08:52:35 EST 2012


Tarn-X. toothbrush, followed by a water bath and drying.

Or just use a brass wire brush on the threads.

Carl
KM1H


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Subject: [Boatanchors] connector cleaning


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> I have a number of SO 239 connectors on the ends of coax that have been 
> exposed to the weather for a long time.They are tarnished, but not 
> corroded.  I want to remove them from the coax and clean them for reuse 
> and am wonderingwhat others would suggest as cleaning methods or what to 
> use to clean them.It would be a shame to toss them all out because they 
> are tarnished and have been exposed to the elements forlong periods of 
> time. I was thinking maybe silver polish???
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