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Originally Posted by 16ACE27
You're right Bob. As the pucks age and the connectors and blades get dirty and corroded they present a higher resistance connection which heats up at max loads. The pucks do not have enough surface area to dissipate this heat and tend to melt. The dogbones have additional wire length and surface are to dissipate the heat.
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I use CAIG DexIT D5 on connector contacts to clean and remove the oxide buildup. I also spray a parks power post to make sure that the contacts are clean as well. A can does not cost much. Look it up on Amazon. An ounce of prevention....
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