[TheForge] Cure for water damaged electrical stuff

[Andrew Vida]

You just prompted a question:  Autoparts stores sell "dielectic grease" 
for the electrical fittings for tow hitches.  my possibly flawed 
understanding is that the grease conducts current.  If that is to, they 
why is it called "dielectric"?  Anyone?

On 11/6/2012 7:27 AM, Ron Childers wrote:
> The cure for water damaged motors, electronics etc is Corrosion Block.
> Hose the motor with fresh water, blow it out dry and spray copious
> amounts of Corrosion Block in and through it, make sure it turns and
> plug it in. The CB is dielectric and won't cause a short. There are
> probably other products as good but daughter has it in her marina for
> salt water problems with boats. Electronics, ignition connections and
> rust problems.
>
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