[TechAssist] Re: Remote Controls

  • From: "Bruce Tiedeman" <btied@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 17:14:17 -0500

Ed what you are talking about is nickel print made by GC Electronics. I paid
$30 for a bottle(2 fluid oz) , but can be used to make circuit traces also,
didn't realize you could use $2. muffler tape for remotes.

Bruce
B&T Electronics
139 Margaret St
Sarnia Ontario
Canada
N7T 2Y3
(519) 344-1850

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 4:53 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Remote Controls


>
> Sounds time consuming. Apparently with this stuff, clean off the rubber
pads
> with acetone, and the stuff goes on like nail polish, but very conductive.
>
> -Ed-
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Boyd" <billstvs@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 9:49 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Remote Controls
>
>
> >
> > 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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