Interesting.  That's certainly a reasonable explanation, if this
practice was widespread.

The upper face of the card cage has peripheral connections; from front
panel and keyboard, from tuning knob, and audio output to mixer.  The
connectors have a plastic body with retention, and the contacts are
tin coloured.

Conflict of interest for an in-store repair expert; but good business
sense, they get to sell another organ.  ;-)

On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 09:57:49AM -0400, Dave Lagzdin wrote:
> Funny you mention this. The inlaws had a similar vintage organ.
> They are known for developing oxidation on the contacts apparently.
> Yes, the store's "repairman" advocated WD40 on the contacts as the
> long term fix?  :o

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