The only repair that I've ever used was the good-old pencil eraser to get rid of the oxidation covering the contacts. good luck! On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 7:37 AM, hoggybogger <yanbu@comcast.net> wrote: > > Hey all. About a year or more ago I was having occasional dropouts on > certain notes, and some notes that I had to push just right, or really > hard to get to sound. > > I did some digging and came across the MG Checmicals Keypad Repair > Kit, as recommended by a number of synth dudes. The link for it is > here, I'm sure many of you have seen this > http://www.mgchemicals.com/products/8339.html > > I applied the repair and the keys were working great, but after a six > month or more break from using the synth I'm having the problem again, > where some keys have to be pushed just right to trigger. I blew the > area out with some compressed air, that didn't help anything. > > I'm wondering if anyone has applied a keypad repair solution of any > sort, and then had to fix it *again* with any results? And also if > anyone has any tips on what to do from here. It seems that applying > another coat might not be the best idea, and I wonder if there might > be some solution to remove the coat and start over? Or something else > entirely. > > And of course, my band has a show tonight, it's our record release > show/party. I've already completely sampled the patches I cannot > emulate in any way with my other synths, and am playing them on my > Triton. But do you realize how much synth-nerd cred I'm losing here > by playing a sampled version? What if someone notices? Then I'm done > for!!! :) Just kidding on that. > > > > ------------------------------------ > > PolySix "Digiest" Page: http://www.acc.umu.se/~amber/Poly6Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > -- .sig -Chromatest J. Pantsmaker http://www.chromatest.net
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Re: [PolySix] Problem with key contacts months after applying keypad repair kit
2008-09-16 by Chromatest J. Pantsmaker
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