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Re: RCX Battery Leakage
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lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
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Thu, 9 Jan 2003 20:08:06 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Iain Hendry writes:
> I'm hoping someone who reads here might have an answer, I can't think of it
> myself!
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> I have a coworker here who brought in her son's RCX, and unfortuantley he
> left the batteries in too long, and they've leaked onto the contacts.
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> She took it appart last night, and showed me that the acid had only corroded
> the contacts down low, like, there was no dammage in the RCX. So I think
> she can just clean the contacts and it will work...
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> So the question is, with what should she be trying to clean up the contacts
> with? Is there some kind of liquid that can be swabbed onto them to wipe
> off all that junk?
What kind of batteries? They be alkaline. I've read you can use lemon
juice or vinegar to neutralize the alkaline. Use a swab to apply.
-Rob.
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