Hi Nicole ,
Try  rubbing Alcohol on the corrosion contact point ,
& make sure you have the batteries the right way around !

Christopher

On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 11:51 PM Nicole Baker <neba...@pnca.edu> wrote:
>
> Hello frameworkers!
>
> I was recently gifted a Bolex super 8 camera. It looks like it's in superb 
> condition except inside the motor battery housing where the AA batteries had 
> been left and burst.
> I've cleaned out all the corrosion and it looks pretty good except for one 
> contact point which looks rusty and feels rough.  When I put in fresh 
> batteries I get no power.
> Does anyone know where I could get a replacement part? Or at least how to 
> test the camera and see if the rough contact point is indeed the issue?
> Any advice is welcome!
> Thanks.
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