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Originally Posted by Electronic M
If that 'corrosion' was green/white-ish green(sometimes yellowy) and fairly even then it is not corrosion, but rather Cadmium plating. It is natural for cad plating to turn green-ish with age, and it does not hurt anything when in that state. Best not to polish cadmium...It is rather toxic. I always leave the metal on cad plated chassis alone.
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Tom,
This chassis didn't seem to have the CAD plating on it. The corrosion consisted of many, many small dots. It wasn't an even coating. Some areas even left some small pits in the metal.