Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

what's the sticky stuff???

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Old Apr 9, 2007 | 09:10 PM
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Default what's the sticky stuff???

i just bought a replacement ignition control module and it came with a gel kinda stuff and the guy said to rub that over the metal side of the module before i screw it on to the mount. what is it and what's it for?? thanks.
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 12:35 AM
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I'd guess it's dielectric grease.

What it does:
http://www.brickboard.com/ARCH...shtml
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 01:12 AM
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dielictric greese dont run it imo not good connections
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 04:53 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by spork motorsports &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">dielictric greese dont run it imo not good connections </TD></TR></TABLE>

I would definitely use it. It will help prevent corrosion on the connections.
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 12:19 PM
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haha ya, but with some older cars it actually breaks down the connection, koreans cars kia's and hyndai's have this problem
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 01:19 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by spork motorsports &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">but with some older cars it actually breaks down the connection </TD></TR></TABLE>

How exactly does that occur?
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