Vintage Synth Repair

Hello all

Try here  http://www.caig.com/

They have a bunch of excellent products I have used for many years.

Kim S


----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Moravansky" <tom@...>
To: <vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 2:06 PM
Subject: Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: Yamaha key contact strip


> > The web page for LPS products is here:
> >
> > http://www.lpslabs.com/Products/ProductLine.asp
> >
> > Seems to me I've seen techs use this stuff for all kinds of electronics
> > cleaning and lubricating, including pots and sliders.  Not sure which of
> > their products is best for this.
> >
> > Rob
> >
>
> Speaking of cleaning and lubricating,  I was in a electronics store
> and saw that they had some highly conductive lubricating grease
> for sale.  Initially I thought this would be a very bad thing, but
> I can't articulate why.  Anyone ever use something like this?
>
> re: taking apart sliders & pots -
>
> I'm currently restoring 2 PolyMoogs (one to keep, one for eBay) and they
> suffer the same fate as the MG-1 -- the felt behind the front panel that
> was supposed to protect them from dust disintegrates and turns into tar
> over the years.  All the sliders have black goo around and inside them.
> I could just spray some cleaner in there, wiggle them around and it
> would probably work for a while.  However, the problem is still in there.
>
> Yes, it's taking a heckuva long time (mainly because I have other things
> to do), but the results should be worth it.
> --
>
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