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Re: [Simmons Drums] SDSV replacement pots?

2010-06-08 by WT

On my 3 SDS-V\ufffds The shafts doesn\ufffdt stick out very much.....only 3 mm or so. 
Just so the knob grabs around the shaft.

Look if the actual pot has been pushed in to far.

WT

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "gnw" <atonal@...>
To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] SDSV replacement pots?


>
> I'm actually looking for the potentiometers themselves.  I have a few
> with snapped shafts.
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> WT wrote:
>> Is it the actual potentiometers you need or just the caps ?
>>
>> WT
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "gnw" <atonal@...>
>> To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 1:53 AM
>> Subject: [Simmons Drums] SDSV replacement pots?
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>>> Hi folks, new member and Simmons newbie here.  I went from having no
>>> Simmons gear to scoring twice in a week on the local Craigslist, so I
>>> thought I'd join the group.  I picked up an SDSV that needs a little
>>> TLC, as well as an SDS 1000 with bass drum and four pads that's fully
>>> functional.
>>>
>>> My SDSV needs a couple of pots replaced, and I'm curious whether anyone
>>> has worked out a replacement part number from any of the US suppliers
>>> such as Mouser, Digikey or the like.  Before I duplicate work that's
>>> already been done, I thought I'd first ask here on the list.  I saw in
>>> the archives that the subject comes up from time to time, but I didn't
>>> find any part numbers posted.  Alternatively, if anyone has some for
>>> sale, feel free to shoot me a PM.
>>>
>>> Thanks much,
>>>
>>> george
>>>
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