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Old 03-24-2021, 02:22 PM   #24
MySons68C20
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Thumbs up Re: Bad Ground....but, where?

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Originally Posted by Greasey Harley View Post
Yes, it is insulator. It insulates the connection from moisture and corrosion.
If the connection is solid, the grease gets pushed out of the contact points, especially when you are using a star washer.
It is not completely necessary but it helps to prevent corrosion, that's why I use it for grounds that are exposed to the elements.
I've been doing it for years, it works great. Opinions vary, I guess.
Love that dielectric grease!
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