[sdiy] Adhesive

[Ian Fritz]

At 08:28 AM 5/29/2003, Scott Gravenhorst wrote:
>There (at least) used to be something called "glyptol" (spelling?) that was
>used years ago.  A blob on the trimmer would hold it still.  The substance
>would harden so that if another adjustment is needed, it just cracks and
>allows the screw to turn.  I've seen it on resistor trimmers, trim caps and
>inductors with tunable slugs.  I don't know if it's still made anymore.  I
>think it was blue or green in color.


Now *that* brings back memories.  I only remember it as deep red, though.

   Ian