[sdiy] Cleaning old serge pots? (crossposted)

[Peter Grenader]

If they are the blue sealed (ha!) AB (Allen Bradley's), the ONLY thing
that's going to get rid of the noise is a pair of cutters and a nut driver -
you're gonna have to replace them.  those were a nightmare.


elmacaco wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> A friend recently bought an old Serge, supposedly built from kits, that has
> a serious case of scratchy pots.  Between us we've got CaiLube, DeOxit, some
> other kind of flushing crap, and a can of compressed air.  What is the best
> approach in cleaning these pots?  I'd rather not open them all up, and I'm
> pretty sure DeOxit is a bad idea.  Maybe tuner cleaner might be good?
> 
> Help us bring this piece back to good health, I'm all ears.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Ed
> 
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