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Re: [motm] Sodering advice

2006-03-21 by Geoff

Fortunately for us, all the pots us MOTMers use are sealed, unless I'm 
mistaken.

-Geoff, probably lugging his MOTM off to a gig for a duet with a maniac 
who plays feedback mixer and has a more unruly beard than *I* do!

Robert Holmström wrote:

>I don't know about SPectrol pots, but I have noticed that many OMEG pots 
>have some kind of grease in them. If you get this on your fingers and later 
>twin the strands of a wire it is impossible to solder that wire. And that 
>grease is really sticky, you can't wash it away and hardly rub it off 
>either... so just try not to touch the wiper pin...
>
>Robert
>  
>

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