potentiometer Mic Gain

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potentiometer Mic Gain

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forgive me if this has been asked before
im looking to replace the mic gain pot on a mark 1 ham international jumbo (yes i know some might say replace the whole rig :D )
any info on the length and type would be greatly appreciated
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What's wrong with it ? Most times they can be opened up and repaired .

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The mic gain pot is badly corroded where it attaches to the rear plate .. had it serviced and they said they didn't have the part to replace it and im afraid coudn't tell me anything about it .. i know its not that important but i would like to try and repair it
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ok turns out its fine .. but who ever owned it before removed the wires and ive no idea where they attach too as i cant even find them inside the unit ...
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will be a pair os shielded cables in the area some where prob just joined up with tape or heat shrink (thicker than the rest mini coax cables)

1 starts from the mic socket and goes to the mic gain they normaly brown
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