[sdiy] Mountain vinyl switch caps

[Doug Terrebonne]

I remember an old post from Kevin Lightner where he said you heat them up a bit with a hair dryer and then you can slip them onto an ARP.

Doug 
synthparts.com

--- On Fri, 10/28/11, Melissa Donovan <synth.diy at pulsewidthmod.com> wrote:

> From: Melissa Donovan <synth.diy at pulsewidthmod.com>
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] Mountain vinyl switch caps
> To: "Tom Bugs" <admin at bugbrand.co.uk>
> Cc: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> Date: Friday, October 28, 2011, 10:22 AM
> Do you know if these would work for
> an Arp Axxe?
> 
> thanks so much :) ~ maeghan 
> 
> On Oct 28, 2011, at 6:59 AM, Tom Bugs wrote:
> 
> > I always used to get them from Small Bear:
> > http://www.smallbearelec.com/Detail.bok?no=44
> > http://www.smallbearelec.com/Detail.bok?no=758 (bulk
> bags)
> > 
> > They still appear to be doing them...
> > 
> > Note - sometimes you'd get the rubbery ones, sometimes
> the harder ones - and sometimes some colour variation. This
> didn't matter too much to me, frankly.
> > 
> > Cheers, Tom
> > 
> >>>> It was with a tear in my eye that I
> realized last night that my beloved
> >>>> vinyl switch caps at Mouser have been
> discontinued. They were perfect on a
> >>>> toggle switch, cheap and I took them for
> granted. I do not have any use
> >>>> for those plastic ones are offered as a
> replacement. Looks like I will
> >>>> have to have one of these cap companies
> make me custom ones in 6 colors.
> >>>> ugh.
> >>> 
> > 
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