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Re: Pot grease TR-909

2008-03-05 by narfman96

You can try Radio Shack's 64-4315 Control/Contact Cleaner & Lubricant 
for $10.00 a spray can. I use this to fix scratchy pots all the time. 
It worked very well on a Korg Em-1 I repaired.

Fran

--- In vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com, "eggwheatis" 
<eggwheatis@...> wrote:
>
> Ok so my TR909 had scratchy pots so I fixed them up with a spray
> switch cleaner..trouble is they feel horrible now..because the switch
> cleaner dissolved all the lubricant out of them..what lubricant/grease
> can I buy that is suitable for this job? I was going to get a little
> syringe and inject them with grease.
> 
> Thanks, Phil.
>

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