[sdiy] Arp Odyssey sliders cleaning/ restoration

Ryan Powers agaperyan at gmail.com
Thu Apr 30 19:54:25 CEST 2009


Tony K,

I am also trying to repair an Axxe - could you send me Erik's contact  
info in case I run into a wall with my repairs?



On Apr 30, 2009, at 9:25 AM, Dave Manley <dlmanley at sonic.net> wrote:

> Tony K wrote:
>> At 06:52 AM 4/30/2009, Aaron Day wrote:
>>> Eric Van Baaren is working on my AXXE and comes highly  
>>> recommended. He
>>> specializes in ARPs and their issues.
>>
>> Thanks Aaron but I want to do this myself with Caig products fader  
>> lube/grease anybody have experience restoring these faders and can  
>> pass along some tips ? What is safe to use to "wash" out the dirt  
>> and grime first then lube. I would rather diy , it is s-diy after  
>> all :-)
>>
>>
>> I don't mind replacing them either if I can find something  
>> reasonable although this is a last resort.
> A well known tech once suggested using diluted 'simple green'  
> followed by distilled water rinse, then blow dry with compressed  
> air.  Finally lube with a syringe.  I haven't tried this, but it  
> sounds reasonable.
>
> Replacements can be found here: http://www.synthrestore.co.uk/products.htm 
> .  I've ordered from them, and they shipped quickly.
>
> Synthfool also sometimes has replacement sliders.
>
> -Dave
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