Author Topic: Pots tight (Read 4130 times)

dude · « **on:** June 09, 2010, 08:36:20 pm »

I have a reissue Ampeg J20 all the pots are tight when turning. I don't play the amp much but don't remember them being this tight.

Any fix?

dude

sluckey · « **Reply #1 on:** June 09, 2010, 08:46:32 pm »

Caig DeoxIT?

Tiny_Daddy · « **Reply #2 on:** June 09, 2010, 11:04:26 pm »

Maybe some Liquid Wrench?

phsyconoodler · « **Reply #3 on:** June 10, 2010, 10:51:45 am »

Ha ha ha! Liquid wrench.Good one!

Actually it does work if you are in a bind.In a bind,get it?

dude · « **Reply #4 on:** June 10, 2010, 12:26:31 pm »

I just blew the amp up with liquid wrench

.01uF 2KV ceramic cap

What's the "2KV" stand for?

Dave · « **Reply #5 on:** June 10, 2010, 12:38:23 pm »

2000 volts

tommytornado · « **Reply #6 on:** June 10, 2010, 01:18:32 pm »

Rat Shack sells a pot cleaner..

dude · « **Reply #7 on:** June 10, 2010, 09:32:24 pm »

2KV ----- two K, two thousand, V is volts....

ha, what am I smoke'n?

The dude -- Lobosky maybe.....?

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