17 Feb
2002
17 Feb
'02
7:44 a.m.
IMHO, there is no substitute for simply disassembling
a pot, cleaning it, and then reforming (the "nice"
term for bending) the pot wiper to restore its spring.
Most of the time inexpensive pots were put together
with just bent tabs. I've brought 99% of bad pots on
audio stuff and music synthesizers back to 100% useful
life doing this. Laborious, but good if you can't
easily replace 'em.
--- Chad Fernandez <fernande(a)internet1.net> wrote:
Hello People,
I just set up a new shelf unit from InterMetro for
my TV and my
audio/video system in my living room. My Amp is an
old Onkyo from the
early 70's. I need to clean the switches and pots.
I get reduced sound
output occasionally and I can usually fix it by
__________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games
http://sports.yahoo.com