I used a sonicare toothbrush to clean the tank on a FT-101ZD, i would think
that some comet and the toothbrush should do a good job of cleaning it up.
Mike
KC7NOA
> From: km1h@jeremy.mv.com
> To: ; amps@contesting.com
> Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 08:02:46 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Vaporized band switch contacts
>
> A little bit of acid goes a long way toward cleaning that mess up. Comet or
> similar cleanser and a toothbrush usually removes the carbon black. Not all
> major arcs are recoverable; Ive seen ceramic completely burned away.
>
> Carl
> KM1H
>
>
>
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> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 11:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Vaporized band switch contacts
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>
> >
> >>> Yes the wafer is fine.
> >
> > But if the contacts "vaporized", there is now a fine covering of metal
> > on the ceramic.
> >
> > Don WA4NPL
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