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This tag covers discussions about modifying or repairing drill-like components, specifically focusing on potentiometer replacement for speaker volume controls. Users share experiences with faulty potentiometers that cause volume cutting in and out, and seek advice on sourcing replacements when original parts are unavailable from manufacturers. The content highlights practical DIY approaches to fixing audio equipment by replacing worn-out potentiometers, often involving desoldering old components and finding compatible new ones. While the tag name suggests broader drill modifications, the current content centers on speaker volume control repair using potentiometer replacement techniques.
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    Windows 7 DIY Speaker Volume Control Repair: Seeking Advice on Potentiometer Replacement Solutions

    I have a pair of speakers like these: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001RNOHDU/ref=ox_sc_sfl_title_2?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER On which the power/volume control on the right side of the primary speaker no longer works...that is that it no longer works for volume, but still works...
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