JimG

If your Ethernet cables are that corroded don't even use WD40! Replace
them!

--
JimG
80' CJ-7 258 CID, HEI
35" BFG MT on 15x10 Centerlines
D44 Rear, Dana 30 Front. SOA
4.56 Gears, LockRight F&R
Dana 300 w/4:1 & Currie twin sticks
Warn X8000i w/ dual batteries

"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:4107C02D.AF642B6D@sympatico.ca...
> So I went to log on to the internet this morning and had no connection.
>
> So I hollered at my kid upstairs to check the hub out, he usually knocks
> something loose when this happens.
>
> A couple minutes later I hear an 'oh ----'.....
>
> Well, he had found a can of PB Blaster someone brought me up from the
> USA that I had stashed for those tough bolts and decided to use it like
> WD40 as a contact cleaner in the LAN hub.
>
> The stuff dissolved all the LAN cable plugs!!!! He pulled and all that
> came out was the wires and pins, the plugs had melted away!
>
> So be warned, the stuff is a good penetrant, but is 'really' bad for
> electrical plugs.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's

JimG

If your Ethernet cables are that corroded don't even use WD40! Replace
them!

--
JimG
80' CJ-7 258 CID, HEI
35" BFG MT on 15x10 Centerlines
D44 Rear, Dana 30 Front. SOA
4.56 Gears, LockRight F&R
Dana 300 w/4:1 & Currie twin sticks
Warn X8000i w/ dual batteries

"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:4107C02D.AF642B6D@sympatico.ca...
> So I went to log on to the internet this morning and had no connection.
>
> So I hollered at my kid upstairs to check the hub out, he usually knocks
> something loose when this happens.
>
> A couple minutes later I hear an 'oh ----'.....
>
> Well, he had found a can of PB Blaster someone brought me up from the
> USA that I had stashed for those tough bolts and decided to use it like
> WD40 as a contact cleaner in the LAN hub.
>
> The stuff dissolved all the LAN cable plugs!!!! He pulled and all that
> came out was the wires and pins, the plugs had melted away!
>
> So be warned, the stuff is a good penetrant, but is 'really' bad for
> electrical plugs.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's

JimG

If your Ethernet cables are that corroded don't even use WD40! Replace
them!

--
JimG
80' CJ-7 258 CID, HEI
35" BFG MT on 15x10 Centerlines
D44 Rear, Dana 30 Front. SOA
4.56 Gears, LockRight F&R
Dana 300 w/4:1 & Currie twin sticks
Warn X8000i w/ dual batteries

"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:4107C02D.AF642B6D@sympatico.ca...
> So I went to log on to the internet this morning and had no connection.
>
> So I hollered at my kid upstairs to check the hub out, he usually knocks
> something loose when this happens.
>
> A couple minutes later I hear an 'oh ----'.....
>
> Well, he had found a can of PB Blaster someone brought me up from the
> USA that I had stashed for those tough bolts and decided to use it like
> WD40 as a contact cleaner in the LAN hub.
>
> The stuff dissolved all the LAN cable plugs!!!! He pulled and all that
> came out was the wires and pins, the plugs had melted away!
>
> So be warned, the stuff is a good penetrant, but is 'really' bad for
> electrical plugs.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's