How do I free up a stuck volume control?

The volume control on my Luxman LV-105 is frozen up. It just won't budge.
Any suggestions?
Thank You.

rpteemley07-06-2012 7:13pm

rpteemley OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6 posts 07-08-2012 at 04:13pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I don't know if it's a motorized control or not. That is a very good question. I'll try to find out.
wolf_garcia Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,631 posts 07-08-2012 at 05:30pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete A couple of things...sometimes on audio gear the knob is pushed in on the shaft to the point that it won't turn (had that on a new preamp with motorized volume that was slightly squished during shipping...pulled it out and it worked), otherwise I use Deoxit D100 on amp knobs, stomp box footswitches, etc....seems to work really well, and it's made for that purpose.
rpteemley OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6 posts 07-09-2012 at 06:55pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete It is not a motorized volume control.
wolf_garcia Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,631 posts 07-10-2012 at 04:38am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I use D100 on every volume control, motorized or otherwise.
hifigeek1 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 770 posts 07-10-2012 at 07:55am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Make sure the knob is not pushed up against the faceplate.