Have a Yamaha amp with a motorised selector switch. Which is getting
rather dirty - just tapping the knob can make the signal break up. Before
I go to the trouble of getting at it - no mean task - can they sometimes
be cleaned or is replacement the only option?

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On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 22:47:59 +0100, "Dave Plowman (News)"
wrote:

Have a Yamaha amp with a motorised selector switch. Which is getting
rather dirty - just tapping the knob can make the signal break up. Before
I go to the trouble of getting at it - no mean task - can they sometimes
be cleaned or is replacement the only option?

Switches clean up well, generally (unlike pots). DeOxit or Cramolin
are the first go-tos.

d

"Don Pearce is a 100% Fake "

Have a Yamaha amp with a motorised selector switch. Which is getting
rather dirty - just tapping the knob can make the signal break up. Before
I go to the trouble of getting at it - no mean task - can they sometimes
be cleaned or is replacement the only option?

Switches clean up well, generally (unlike pots).


** ********.

99% of "noisy" pot are easily cleaned and returned to perfect operation.


DeOxit or Cramolin are the first go-tos.


** For fools and total ******s like Pearce, maybe.

WD40 is as good as ( or better than ) any other product you can buy for
restoring operation to switches and pots.



.... Phil

On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 19:53:06 +1000, "Phil Allison"
wrote:


"Don Pearce is a 100% Fake "

Have a Yamaha amp with a motorised selector switch. Which is getting
rather dirty - just tapping the knob can make the signal break up. Before
I go to the trouble of getting at it - no mean task - can they sometimes
be cleaned or is replacement the only option?

Switches clean up well, generally (unlike pots).


** ********.

99% of "noisy" pot are easily cleaned and returned to perfect operation.

And yet again, the parallel world of Phillip steps in. No. you only
buy yourself some time cleaning pots. They don't get fixed.


DeOxit or Cramolin are the first go-tos.


** For fools and total ******s like Pearce, maybe.

WD40 is as good as ( or better than ) any other product you can buy for
restoring operation to switches and pots.


If you want to wash the lubricant out of the shaft bearing and leave
nasty deposits over the rest of the switch, maybe.

d

"Don Pearce is a 100% LYING **** "


Have a Yamaha amp with a motorised selector switch. Which is getting
rather dirty - just tapping the knob can make the signal break up.
Before
I go to the trouble of getting at it - no mean task - can they sometimes
be cleaned or is replacement the only option?

Switches clean up well, generally (unlike pots).


** ********.

99% of "noisy" pot are easily cleaned and returned to perfect operation.

And yet again, the parallel world of Phillip steps in. No. you only
buy yourself some time cleaning pots. They don't get fixed.

** Nor do switches.

And that was NEVER the question,

you STINKING, LYING POMMY ****.




DeOxit or Cramolin are the first go-tos.


** For fools and total ******s like Pearce, maybe.

WD40 is as good as ( or better than ) any other product you can buy for
restoring operation to switches and pots.


If you want to wash the lubricant out of the shaft bearing


** Only if you drastically over use the stuff.

You STINKING, LYING POMMY **** !!!

FOAD you ****ing, criminal OXYGEN THIEF !!





.... Phil

On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 21:30:35 +1000, "Phil Allison"
wrote:


"Don Pearce is a 100% LYING **** "


Have a Yamaha amp with a motorised selector switch. Which is getting
rather dirty - just tapping the knob can make the signal break up.
Before
I go to the trouble of getting at it - no mean task - can they sometimes
be cleaned or is replacement the only option?

Switches clean up well, generally (unlike pots).


** ********.

99% of "noisy" pot are easily cleaned and returned to perfect operation.

And yet again, the parallel world of Phillip steps in. No. you only
buy yourself some time cleaning pots. They don't get fixed.

** Nor do switches.

And that was NEVER the question,

you STINKING, LYING POMMY ****.




DeOxit or Cramolin are the first go-tos.


** For fools and total ******s like Pearce, maybe.

WD40 is as good as ( or better than ) any other product you can buy for
restoring operation to switches and pots.


If you want to wash the lubricant out of the shaft bearing


** Only if you drastically over use the stuff.

You STINKING, LYING POMMY **** !!!

FOAD you ****ing, criminal OXYGEN THIEF !!





... Phil





And there the conversation ends. I can't compete with such sparkling
wit.

d

Don Pearce is a 100% LYING Fake "



Switches clean up well, generally (unlike pots).


** ********.

99% of "noisy" pot are easily cleaned and returned to perfect operation.



DeOxit or Cramolin are the first go-tos.


** For UTTER fools and total ******S like Pearce, maybe.

FOAD you vile, pommy WASTE of SPACE !!




.... Phil