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TonyDuell · 23rd Dec 2018, 6:14 am

I would be very wary of putting anything that could be (or is) aluminium alloy in a dishwasher. Dishwasher detergent is essentially a strong alkali and will attack aluminium.

23rd Dec 2018, 6:14 am	#8
TonyDuell Dekatron Join Date: Jun 2015 Location: Biggin Hill, London, UK. Posts: 5,215	Re: Variable capacitor oxidation I would be very wary of putting anything that could be (or is) aluminium alloy in a dishwasher. Dishwasher detergent is essentially a strong alkali and will attack aluminium.