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Posted by Ed Hotaling on December 26, 2003 at 16:17:29 from (199.232.76.244):
In Reply to: Electric trailer brakes posted by Charlie on December 26, 2003 at 11:18:06:
You've gotten some good advice re: the controller cooking. As for the corroded socket, I used to have that problem a lot. The solution I found was a heavy dose of WD-40 into the connector every week or two for a few months and then every month or so thereafter. If you are using the 6-pole connector with the aluminum housing, moisture and road salt will cause a chemical reaction between the aluiminum and the brass terminals. WD-40 or a similar product will coat the metals and prevent electrical currents that cause the corrosion, but will allow the circuits to function as they should.
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