Bob Ellison is in Northern New York. I'm in Vermont. We usually have to thaw the
Vaseline over the woodstove. Makes great hair gel too. Don't bother with the
gloves. If we mix in a little maple syrup it sticks wicked.

Dick Ratico
Solarwind Electric

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Yes, I hate Vaseline - it has a melting point of around 105 deg F, so even a 
moderatly hot day will cause it to drip all over the place - except onto the 
terminals it is supposed to protect.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Crutcher, Starlight Solar" <larry@starlightsolar.com>
To: "RE-wrenches" <re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 5:27 PM
Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches] Strings and series of batteries


> Another YES for silicon. We have used it for years. A very thin coat  will 
> last a long time. I have seen the gooey mess for heated vaseline  more 
> than once.
>
> Larry
>
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