Pep Boys and Kragen (UK Halfords) usually carry electric Motor cleaner
spray. Much cheaper and same stuff.
Ps
----- Original Message -----
From: Walt Fogle <foglew@hotmail.com>
To: <faustus@inconnect.com>
Cc: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 1999 2:16 PM
Subject: Re: How do I defeat the prince of darkness?
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> Andy:
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> I recommend Radio Shack "Tuner Control Cleaner and Lubricant", Catalog No.
> 64-4315. I've used it on the courtesy lamp switch on my "73 Spitfire and
it
> worked very well. It should work well on any switch or contact which
cannot
> be dismantled for cleaning.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Walt Fogle
> '73 Spitfire
>
> >From: "Dr. Faustus" <faustus@inconnect.com>
> >Reply-To: "Dr. Faustus" <faustus@inconnect.com>
> >To: spitfires@autox.team.net
> >Subject: How do I defeat the prince of darkness?
> >Date: Thu, 1 Jul 1999 10:44:02 -0600 (MDT)
> >
> >I finally took a look at my non-functioning tailights yesterday. I found
> >that power is getting to the lamps, but not to the bulbs. I was able to
> >clean the contacts and get all but one function working on one light.
> >This is on a early spit lamp. The running lights portion of the bulb is
> >feed through a red w wire. This wire is crimped to a L shaped piece,
then
> >rivited to the piece that connects to the bulb. The last contact I need
> >to clean is the one rivited together. Any ideas on how to clean this
> >contact? Or should I follow my instict and run a bead of solder across
> >the two pieces?
> >
> >Andy L.
> >'70 Spit
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