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Jim, Nice explanation ...guess I was going overboard. Thanks! Steve Jim Adney wrote: > > On 23 Oct 2002, at 19:03, Westfalia wrote: > > > > I usually don't put grease on these connections unless they are directly > exposed to the weather, because grease will hold dirt that falls there and > keep it in place where it will hurt you if you ever disconnect and reconnect > that terminal. I DO put grease on bulb connections, both shell and tip, > because these are MUCH lower pressure and tend to not be gas-tight. Bulb > connections tend to corrode. I think the thing that saves them is the fact that > the bulb is heavy and tends to vibrate some, thus wearing the corrosion away. > e ------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/