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Old 10-18-2015, 09:34 AM
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Dave H
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Originally Posted by SCTDan
I have been using 2 of those batteries in my B5M Lite for a couple of months and have had no issues. The one thing I do is use a small amount of dielectric grease on the connections so they don't require so much force. I have been doing this for years on all my battery connections and have never had a fraction of the issues people report about plugs melting and wearing out. You do have to clean the connections and reapply the grease frequently to keep them clean but I feel it's worth the effort.
I thought a dielectric was an electrical insulator? Perhaps a small amount of electrically conductive grease would be something to try.
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