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Recently bored because nothing is really going on? Bringing out old video game consoles might be an excellent way to pass the time! One thing might be an issue though; it’s probably been years since you’ve touched any of the controllers and it’s likely you’ve left batteries inside. Over time, the batteries start to corrode and ruin the controllers. Maybe you’re not even looking to play the games, maybe you’re looking to sell the console and the controllers. This may stop someone from purchasing from you. The controllers will likely work just fine, but the battery acid is a big problem and can be dangerous to you. Here is an easy quick fix to remove that battery acid and start enjoying your games again. The first step would be locating old video game controllers that haven't been in use for a while. The second step would be put on some gloves to protect yourself from the battery acid since you’re about to open the back. It is recommended you do this over some sort of w...