[AT] Battery corrosion

Cecil Bearden crbearden at copper.net
Sat May 6 17:58:01 PDT 2017


I would use those felt rings with a lubricant that fits under the cable 
terminal and on the post.  Most corrosion comes from air that leaks 
between the post and the case.  I use the felt rings on all my batteries 
including the stud type.

Cecil in oKla


On 5/6/2017 5:09 PM, Mike M wrote:
> Hi all, was servicing the tractor today, and noticed I have a build up
> of white "fuzzy" corrosion on the battery hold down and on the negative
> terminal, more on the hold down than the terminal.  Last fall I cleaned
> both posts and clamps and coated them with a purple protectant from
> Permatex, but it's back. Any tips on keeping my battery and hold down
> corrosion free. Thanks in advance.
>
> Mike M
>
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