[TechAssist] Re: Remote Controls
- From: Bill Boyd <billstvs@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 14:49:16 +0000
I tried muffler tape but it wouldn't stay stuck to the buttons.
So I put super glue on first then the tape. So far its been working ok.
As someone else suggested, I used a hole punch to cut out pieces
to fit the buttons.
Bill
Bill's TV Service
Sulphur Springs, TX
>From: "S. Pasher" <spasher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Remote Controls
>Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 18:02:09 -0330
>
>I've used muffler tape for years.metal one sticky the other. Simply cut out
>small piece and stick it to worn button. Been working fine for me for years.
>
>Buck Pasher
>
>Buck's TV
>Gander Newfoundland
>Canada
>709-256-7738 (Fax & Phone)
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 4:52 PM
>Subject: [TechAssist] Remote Controls
>
>
> >
> > Guys;
> > Don't know if you have seen this, but looks like a good fix for those worn
> > out buttons on Remotes.
> >
> >
> >
> > Fixing Worn Out Buttons:
> > If a button stops working due to over use, it is possible to fix it.
>There
> > is a product that you can get from most auto part stores made by Loctite
> > called "Quick Grid Rear Window Defogger Repair Kit". It is a conductive
> > fluid usually used to fix rear window defrosters in cars. To fix your
> > remote, open up the casing and paint the fluid on the base of the buttons
> > that are not working effectively, let it dry, and it should work again,
>good
> > as new!
> >
> >
> > This little exert is from a Reliable Remote Manufacturer that produces the
> > ALL-IN-ONE remotes for Radio Shack.
> >
> > Ed Gaidies
> > Tel-Tek Electronics
> > Ontario-Canada
> >
> > teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
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