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Default Scratchy volume control.

On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 13:06:04 +1100, Peter Jason
wrote:

On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 19:13:47 -0600, Fox's
Mercantile wrote:

On 2/27/19 7:09 PM, Peter Jason wrote:
On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 18:41:53 -0600, Fox's
Mercantile wrote:

On 2/27/19 6:36 PM, Peter Jason wrote:
I fixed it by flushing the area around the volume
wheel with isoPropanol. The wheel is slightly
harder to turn though this might improve as
remaining traces of solvent evaporate.

It won't. You've flushed all the lubrication out of
it.

....er, what can I use as a replacement lubricant?


What we told you to use to begin with.
https://caig.com/fader-f-series/


Thanks, I'll find some & report back.


The little radio is working so well that I'll
leave off the lube for a while. The wheel is a
bit easier to twirl now.