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RE: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: Q: How to clean ARP 2600 sliders

2002-07-23 by Ron Lake

Souse 'em in switch cleaner and give 'em some exercise
  -----Original Message-----
  From: Tom Moravansky [mailto:tom@...]
  Sent: 23 July 2002 15:40
  To: vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com
  Subject: Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: Q: How to clean ARP 2600 sliders


  > > almost to their former glory.  NOW THESE ARE BRITTLE!!!  Watch when 
  > > you are diassembling them as the metal tabs tent to snap off, and 
  > 
  > This is what I am most worried about
  > are the brittle fold over tabs.  
  > 
  > Is there and other way to clean the inside
  > without folding the tabs up?
  > 

  No, he's talking about the Odyssey 'C' clamps on the ends of the sliders.
  Those don't take much abuse at all.  The standard foldover tabs seem to
  be able to handle a couple bends w/o breaking (at least I've never had a
  foldover tab break off)
  -- 

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