<div dir="ltr"><div>Ummmm.... I don't believe you want _any_ sort of lubricant on the track itself....</div><div></div><div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lubricant#Keep_moving_parts_apart">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lubricant#Keep_moving_parts_apart</a></div><div><br></div><div>Neil</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, 5 Jan 2020 at 19:17, Ben Stuyts <<a href="mailto:ben@stuyts.nl">ben@stuyts.nl</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">I believe D5 is for switches and F5 is for pots.<div><br></div><div>Ben</div><div><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 5 Jan 2020, at 19:24, Peter Pearson <<a href="mailto:electrocontinuo@gmail.com" target="_blank">electrocontinuo@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div><div dir="auto">What you’re looking for is Deoxit D5. You just spray it inside the pot and turn it a few times. Works great. </div></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Jan 5, 2020 at 07:13 Antti Pitkämäki <<a href="mailto:anpitkam@hotmail.com" target="_blank">anpitkam@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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I'm about to clean a scratchy volume pot of my Korg Polysix. I was thinking of dismantling the pot and using isoprophyl alcohol to clean the wiper contacts. However, am I also supposed to add some very small amount of lubricant (such as PRF Kontakt 7-78) to
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Also, in general do new factory fresh pots have lubricant on the contacts or are they dry?</div>
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I'm asking these questions because no amount of googling seems to give a definite answer, but if there is an answer somewhere, it's in this group <span id="gmail-m_-4384483878912596518m_2042195710755178271x_🙂">🙂</span></div>
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