Steven Hirsch wrote:
Bill Garber wrote:Hopefully someone knows this information. I thought of Tony Diaz and several others. :-) I have a fellow that doesn't frequent USENET who would like to know what to use to reseal the locking screws after getting the alignment set on Disk II and variant drives. He mentioned that he would like to try Loctite 222. Does anyone think this would work? He is having to repeat the alignment process after a period of time.In the dim recesses of my mind, ISTR something called Glyptol (sp?) that was specifically designed to lock trim pots.
Bingo. A red varnish used for supressing corona in high-voltage circuits. I think it got used for "locking" just because it was already on the "bench". ;-) -michael NadaNet and AppleCrate II: parallel computing for Apple II computers! Home page: http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon "The wastebasket is our most important design tool--and it's seriously underused."