[AMPS] TL922

[Steve Thompson]

-----Original Message-----
From: Court <ve3az@passport.ca>
To: amps@contesting.com <amps@contesting.com>
Date: 25 August 1999 21:18
Subject: [AMPS] TL922


>
> I recently bought a used TL922 amplifier. It is in
excellent condition
>except for the front panel. The former owner glued 3"
graduated dial
>plates to the panel tune and load positions. He either used
Krazy glue
>or some form of clear epoxy. I have managed to remove the
metal dials
>but there is quite a bit of glue residue remaining on the
panel which I
>have found impossible to remove. I have tried WD40,
acetone, varsol,
>laquer thinner, nail polish remover and a heat gun.
> Can anyone offer any suggestions as to how to remove the
glue/epoxy
>without damaging the panel paint or the silk-screened tune
and load
>markings.
>
>--
>Court
>
Some types of glue go very brittle after a spell in the
freezer, and can be chipped off.

Hot water might be worth a shot!

Steve


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