RB wrote:
Got some dirty, corroded stranded #14 copper antenna wire I need to
solder/splice. Limb fell across my antenna during Rita. I need to clean
off the ends before soldering. What common household product(s) can I put
the ends in overnite to get 'em shiny and ready to solder?

Try mixture of salt and lemon juice. 73. Harry, VE3GRO

Got some dirty, corroded stranded #14 copper antenna wire I need to
solder/splice.
Ever tried using Coke/Pepsi. Dont laugh, try putting an old dime or cent
in it for a day or so and see the results. Geeezzzzzzzzz the things we
drink today!! Or try cutting it back a tad or two to new wire, you
shouldn't notice too much diffrence.

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maybe this might help too..
http://j-walk.com/other/wifispray/

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Got some dirty, corroded stranded #14 copper antenna wire I need to
solder/splice. Limb fell across my antenna during Rita. I need to clean
off the ends before soldering. What common household product(s) can I put
the ends in overnite to get 'em shiny and ready to solder?