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  1. jimmr

    Is there a good preservative or protectant to use on cables?

    ok us6x4 with only a couple sips of coffee i embarked on what turned out to be a pre-coffee odysee where I found usa signal mirrors, (very nice) a pot stash relic from the 70's and some other interesting stuff but NOT that green wrinkled soft tube of silicone krap. I KNOW it's around here...
  2. jimmr

    Is there a good preservative or protectant to use on cables?

    yea, mine is always at hand till i need it.
  3. jimmr

    Is there a good preservative or protectant to use on cables?

    all the commo shops had it. green tube, sticky clear sort of stuff, non-hardening, used for contacts and antenna joints etc. I wasn't being very specific but the author here probably wouldn't want that exact stuff as it makes a mess all the time. there may however be a ingredient such as...
  4. jimmr

    Is there a good preservative or protectant to use on cables?

    that's probably that clear electric component silicone, I have a tube from the '70's still performs like new. good stuff maynard!!!!!!
  5. jimmr

    Is there a good preservative or protectant to use on cables?

    I don't know what talc is but "talcum powder" ............ I always thought plain grease would do it but i have seen somewhere grease covered 'O' rings or rubber stuff cracked anyway but the talcum powder seemed good although i was only exposed to that method a couple short years? Silicone...
  6. jimmr

    Is there a good preservative or protectant to use on cables?

    The chief engineer officer i had put 'O' rings in baby powder, there must be some ingredient in there that'd help?
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