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Any fix for a loctal socket?
Chuck Schwark
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03-12-2009, 09:32 AM
I spray the round needle file I use with contact cleaner that leaves a no-ox (De-Ox-Id) residue when I clean the Loktal socket contacts.
YMMV

The tube pins I treat like Exray does.

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Any fix for a loctal socket? - by mandh - 03-12-2009, 08:08 AM
Re: Any fix for a loctal socket? - by exray - 03-12-2009, 08:27 AM
Re: Any fix for a loctal socket? - by mandh - 03-12-2009, 08:57 AM
Re: Any fix for a loctal socket? - by Chuck Schwark - 03-12-2009, 09:32 AM
Re: Any fix for a loctal socket? - by mandh - 03-12-2009, 04:28 PM



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