On Mon, 18 Jul 2005, Jules Richardson wrote:
Unfortunately the corrosion is pretty bad as the
machine's obviously
been stored with the batteries in it for many years - I haven't had a
Actually, that corrosion is not nearly as bad as it could be (at least
from what I can tell in the photo which has excessive
flash) as the
components all seem to be intact and unaffected save for the green
grime.
I cleaned up the battery corrosion in an Apple Lisa this past weekend with
distilled vinegar and it cleaned up really well. It was worse than this.
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