[Test-Equipment] Tektronix T935A Scope - seized knobs
Steve
k0xp at k0xp.com
Fri Jul 23 21:29:29 EDT 2010
At 09:04 AM 7/23/2010, you wrote:
>Sometimes a light grease like
>Tuner-Lub will work on old pots but most were intended to
>run dry.
I discovered a long time ago that Asian slider pots don't like being
sprayed with contact cleaner. While it may clear up a scratchy pot,
it causes the plastic shaft to bind and catch in the slot, making it
impossible to adjust the pot smoothly.
Steve, K0XP
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