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Old 05-04-2024, 10:02 PM
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Originally Posted by liammc00 View Post

Molded plug disease is where the vinyl reacts with the copper wire making a green goo that seeps out of the plug. if you cut the cord off you can see green goo around the copper wire. I have seen it on stuff from 70s an older but never anything from the 80s. The goo was on both of the JCPenney VCRs (OEM Panasonic) so I would keep an eye on Panasonic stuff from mid 80s as there power cords maybe starting to fail do to age.
I've never heard of that before. Does it happen in certain parts of the country / world and not others? Maybe like near an ocean?
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