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Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Roland Key Contacts

2003-12-23 by bob hanna

Mike,

I haven't tried this product on the contacts you
describe but I know it works great on worn circuit
board traces.

CircuitWriter Pen, #CW100P from www.caig.com
 
 
 
 

--- Mike Walters <mike@...> wrote:
> Does anyone know if the octopus strip key contacts
> on late Eighties 
> Roland synthesizers are available new or
> interchangable? There's this 
> E5 Intelligent Synthesizer from '89 that I've had to
> fix twice, and 
> it just went out again. I assume the contacts are
> too worn down to be 
> useful anymore. They've been cleaned, realligned,
> and they work for a 
> few weeks. Then they're out and I get a call. I also
> replaced the 
> missing screws that anchor the keyboard, and that
> didn't seem to fix 
> it permanently.
> 
> I've heard something about Remote Control Repair
> kits. Those come 
> with new pads to stick on the old ones? Has anyone
> used those?
> 
> Thanks
> -Mike
> 
> 


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