Pot date?

Mickzep · May 18, 2022

Hey guys,

Can anyone date this potentiometer for me?

Cheers

Mech · May 18, 2022

Stackpole, looks like 48th week of 1972.

StratSounds · May 18, 2022

Darn it, I thought you were going out with a nice girl who likes to have a good smoke.

rocknrollrich · May 18, 2022

I was thinking something completely different when I read the title.
Actually I don't know what I was thinking.

Mech · May 18, 2022

rocknrollrich said:
I was thinking something completely different when I read the title.
Actually I don't know what I was thinking.

I had "Leafly" bookmarked and ready to go.....

Skinny Nitro · May 19, 2022

Some EIA codes for guitar pot manufrs
134 = Centralab,
137 = CTS
304 = Stackpole
The date code is the 724*, the forty something week of 1972

Bazz Jass · May 19, 2022

Mickzep said:
Can anyone date this potentiometer for me?

Only if it gives me a good pickup line....

SpeedKing · May 19, 2022

Ow! That physically hurt.