"Steve Austin" > wrote in message news:4858fbc0$0$4069
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> I usually grease my top posts (when the crap box I'm driving has them) up
> with trans gel or spray high tack gasket cement on them.

I use Vaseline on mine, and it works well. Doesnt melt and run away as one
might
expect.

I dont find any particular advantage for one type of terminal over the
other. Neither
lasts forever; either with reasonable maintenance works fine.