We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Grease is slippery stuff well-known for its lubricating qualities — usually. However, when we're talking about greasing your battery terminals ...

WD-40 has countless uses for auto repair and around your home, but can it substitute for dielectric grease as a protective ...

Electrical connectors rely on lubricants to keep corrosion from degrading the terminals and to reduce the amount of force needed to connect them. After 24 hr at 200°C, oil loss for the PFPE-urea ...

AKRON (Jan. 15, 2007) — There's an old saying among electrical specialists that a vehicle's starter or alternator is only as good as the battery to which it's connected. That said, too many service ...

There are a lot of confusing terms and components you may come across when you're working on your car, and while there's nothing quite as puzzling as a flux capacitor in your everyday motor, some ...

Silicone paste helps electrical connections withstand the elements, thereby minimizing the risk of weather-related electrical comebacks. Silicone paste, also known as dielectric grease, has ...

Why the soda myth refuses to die The idea of pouring cola on a battery terminal has been around for decades, helped along by ...

Maintenance-free car batteries for classic cars are not 100 percent free of upkeep, and misunderstanding this fact is where battery troubles begin. Back in the day when classic cars were brand-new, ...