Re: Trailer Wiring Plug: Corrosion

From: Hop * (buggin67@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Jun 14 2000 - 11:28:06 EDT


Kyle, Have you seen those red led plugs that you plug in when not in use?
They light up when you turn or brake just like trailer lights.
Mebey if you put on of those on w/ some dielectric grease it would snap in
better than the cover..
Hop.

>From: "Kyle Kozubal" <grndak4x4@home.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Subject: DML: Trailer Wiring Plug: Corrosion
>Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 10:05:29 -0500
>
>Just curious, but are you guys going through as many trailer wiring plugs
>as
>I am? I have replaced two plugs now and I think I may need to replace a
>third. I am using the flat 4 type of plug. These plugs just seem to attract
>corrosion so bad, they destroy the contacts and the corrosion starts going
>back into the wire. I do put some anti-corrosion gel in the plug every time
>I put the 'cap' back on it. The plug, as many of you know, doesn't really
>snap on and cover the terminals effectively, this is why I use the gel on
>the terminals; but this haven't even worked. Any ideas?
>Kyle
>93 Dakota 4x4 V6
>
>

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