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Old 09-21-2012, 07:22 AM
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It's not all that uncommon, especially for high hours sets. The pots tend to have a high potential (boost) applied ot them, so they attract crud and grow whiskers faster than other ones on the chassis. And as you found out, being under more stress they fail more often.
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