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Also, if they are the larger contacts be careful not to heat them up to the point smoke evolves because there very well could be cadmium associated with the silver contacts. On the larger ones, cadmium is used to prevent scoring/scaring if the electricity arks. And cadmium is not a very healthy thing to breath. It can prove to be deadly.
Scott
At the heart of science is an essential balance between two seemingly contradictory attitudes--an openness to new ideas, no matter how bizarre or counterintuitive they may be, and the most ruthless skeptical scrutiny of all ideas, old and new. This is how deep truths are winnowed from deep nonsense. -- Carl Sagan
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