antioxidizer deffinetly worked.Thank you guys for your help nermin David DeciBel <spec@...> wrote: radio shack --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, khjkkkkk khjkhjk <extra_mayo79@y...> wrote: > antioxidizer is deffenitly something I might wanna use, only if i knew where to get it in the us.Can someone please give me a clue? > > thanks > > Ezra Gold <ezra_gold@y...> wrote: > The skipping knob problem is caused by oxidation. After reading some > earlier posts I tried DeOxit (what did I have to loose?) with great > results. Simply power off the unit, remove the knob, spray a small > amount into the encoder and spin the encoder for a while. The > encoder now works better than new. > > I also used some moving contact lubricant (MCL) in an attempt to > return the smooth feel and help prevent this problem returning. The > feel is good but I will have to report back on any protective > qualities in a few months. > > > Ezra > > > --- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, "Andre Lewis" <andrel@s...> wrote: > > The problem is oxidization I believe, this problem is typical on > rotory knobs. > > Unless someone knows differently (Aaron??) this is fixable by > using an > > antioxidizer, like DeOxit which works like a charm. On a side > note, NEVER use a > > product like this on the grease packed knobs, it will dissolve the > grease and > > make your knob move too easily. If the data wheel is an optical > component (some > > types are) there is less chance of easily fixing it. > > > > Andre > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > xl7-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups SponsorADVERTISEMENT To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: xl7-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [xl7] Re: Data wheel going mad!
2003-05-15 by khjkkkkk khjkhjk
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