Why the soda myth refuses to die The idea of pouring cola on a battery terminal has been around for decades, helped along by ...

You may have heard that Coca-Cola will clean corrosion from battery terminals. It will ... but it's still a bad idea. Here's why, and what to do instead.

The Coca-Cola Company has no qualms about saying that its popular sugary drink "can help clean rust or corrosion, because it contains phosphoric acid, an edible food acid found in lots of foods and ...