# Broken left fader

**URL:** <https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/broken-left-fader/22951>\
**Category:** DJ TechTools' VCI-100 Product Support\
**Created:** [April 16, 2011, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/broken-left-fader/22951 "2011-04-16T08:58:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![m\_away](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9d8465/32.png) [@m\_away](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/m_away)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2011, 8:58am UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/broken-left-fader/22951/1 "2011-04-16T08:58:27Z")

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**Broken left fader**

So the other night right before a set my left fader stopped working. it no longer sends midi data. Are there replacement fader parts? And any sort of tutorial on how to install it?

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**Author:** ![NewManSoon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/5f9b8f/32.png) [@NewManSoon](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/NewManSoon)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2011, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/broken-left-fader/22951/2 "2011-04-18T16:06:18Z")

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Did you try compressed air? Failing that, I would squirt a small amount of fader lube. All it takes is a little bit of grime to mess it up.

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**Author:** ![photojojo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex001/user_avatar/forum.djtechtools.com/photojojo/32/14618_2.png) [@photojojo](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/photojojo)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2011, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/broken-left-fader/22951/3 "2011-04-18T16:13:17Z")

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Volume fader or pitch fader?

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**Author:** ![Tim\_Moore](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/73ab20/32.png) [@Tim\_Moore](https://forum.djtechtools.com/u/Tim_Moore)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2011, 9:05pm UTC](https://forum.djtechtools.com/t/broken-left-fader/22951/4 "2011-05-06T21:05:24Z")

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got the same problem here(