<html><head></head><body style="zoom: 0%;"><div dir="auto">That was my first thought but I'm not finding 10k concentric pots.<br><br></div>
<div dir="auto">James</div>
<div class="gmail_quote" >On Jan 19, 2021, at 2:48 AM, Gordonjcp <<a href="mailto:gordonjcp@gjcp.net" target="_blank">gordonjcp@gjcp.net</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<pre class="blue">On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 09:24:56PM -0600, James Coplin wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 1ex 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid #729fcf; padding-left: 1ex;"> I have an Orban 111B Spring Reverb here that has had scratchy pots since I<br> bought it ages ago. It had gotten progressively worse to the point that I<br> decided it was time to open up the pots and see what was up. The carbon<br> tracks on one of the decks had worn through and was flaking off. Basically,<br> the pot is dead. Unfortunately, it's a concentric 10k/500k CCW Log pot which<br> I can't find a suitable replacement for. There are other concentric pots<br> available but not in that split value -100k/100k, 500k/500k, . I really<br> don't want to drill the front panel out unless that's an absolute last<br> resort. Anyone have any thoughts on what I could do instead to get it back<br> up and running?<br></blockquote><br>Why not buy a 10k pot and a 500k (or these days, more realistically 470k) concentric pot from the same family, then swap the appropriate wafer over?<br></pre></blockquote></div></body></html>