I don't think "copper" pennies are copper any more. They are mostly other metals, not sure what.
John Emmerich 85 TR Louisville, KY From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of RobAdkins Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2010 12:42 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [IC27A] Re: Corrosive cable creates precarious predicament mark, i'm instantly intrigued at this ingenius intuition. how exactly does one go about attaching this sacrificial scratch of small change? there are clearly some post purchase enigmatic electrical enterprises on our boat which have resulted in some experimental efficacy. (some questionable wiring). --- In [email protected] <mailto:IC27A%40yahoogroups.com> , "ChefYaz" <chef...@...> wrote: > > Several products will clean corrosion on copper cables, corrosion-X being > one. Question is, what caused that corrosion on said copper cables? Do you > have a ground going goofy? Are your anodes anoding at an accelerated rate? > Do you have dissimilar metals meeting and mixing current? Now don't "cop" an > attitude, but a "copper" buddy of mine (a police officer) showed me a trick > of placing a copper penny next to the copper cables on the current coffers > (battery), offering them selves as a place for the perplexing, possibly > problematic patina to perpetuate. > > Damn, that was bad but I hope it helps > > Mark, Gratis (6115) > > NOLA > > > > From: [email protected] <mailto:IC27A%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:IC27A%40yahoogroups.com> ] On Behalf Of > RobAdkins > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 9:20 PM > To: [email protected] <mailto:IC27A%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [IC27A] Corrosive cable creates precarious predicament > > > > > > can anyone suggest a solution to swish aside the build-up of corrosion > created by copper cables? my electrical panel's terminal points are patina'd > to a possibly problematic proportion. vinegar? baking soda? please advise a > perplexed peer. panks, uh, i mean thanks. >
