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1. [Amps] Cleaning Cigarette tar....? (score: 1): Author: "Rich Hallman - N7TR" <rich@n7tr.com>; Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:32:36 -0700; Picked up an amp the looks like its been around smokers.....Any thoughts on best way to try and clean up most of the tar / residue? Thanks... Rich N7TR ex KI3V, N3AMK, WB3JOV www.n7tr.com <http://www; /archives//html/Amps/2009-07/msg00449.html (6,605 bytes)
2. Re: [Amps] Cleaning Cigarette tar....? (score: 1): Author: Jim Barber <audioguy@charter.net>; Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:05:16 -0700; Garden-variety "Formula 409" spray cleaner works for me. I've had good luck soaking cases, chassis etc. with it for 15 minutes or so, then either rinsing with clear water or wiping down with a fresh; /archives//html/Amps/2009-07/msg00450.html (8,624 bytes)
3. Re: [Amps] Cleaning Cigarette tar....? (score: 1): Author: "K1TTT" <K1TTT@ARRL.NET>; Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 23:10:08 +0000; A flame thrower comes to mind... or maybe an ultrasonic cleaner full of gasoline. That is tough stuff and you can be sure it is down in every nook and cranny of the amp. David Robbins K1TTT e-mail: m; /archives//html/Amps/2009-07/msg00451.html (8,752 bytes)
4. Re: [Amps] Cleaning Cigarette tar....? (score: 1): Author: ToddRoberts2001@aol.com; Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:27:57 EDT; Picked up an amp the looks like its been around smokers.....Any thoughts on best way to try and clean up most of the tar / residue? Thanks... Rich N7TR _______________________________________________; /archives//html/Amps/2009-07/msg00452.html (8,281 bytes)
5. Re: [Amps] Cleaning Cigarette tar....? (score: 1): Author: mikea <mikea@mikea.ath.cx>; Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:42:08 -0500; The only caveat I'd put on the above is that I have seen 409 eat epoxy paint very slightly (on military comms gear, back in 1970). I don't know if the formulation has changed, and haven't had contact; /archives//html/Amps/2009-07/msg00453.html (7,944 bytes)
6. Re: [Amps] Cleaning Cigarette tar....? (score: 1): Author: "Carl" <km1h@jeremy.mv.com>; Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 20:13:33 -0400; Ive had good luck with Scrubbing Bubbles and the usual collection of toothbrushes, artist brush, toothpick, paper towels, etc. The usual caveats apply also. Carl KM1H ________________________________; /archives//html/Amps/2009-07/msg00454.html (9,234 bytes)
7. Re: [Amps] Cleaning Cigarette tar....? (score: 1): Author: "Paul Kraemer" <elespe@lisco.com>; Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 20:54:15 -0500; It is also too agressive for the older Drake copper coated steel chassis Disolves the lacquer and screen printing. Paul K0UYA -- Original Message -- From: "mikea" <mikea@mikea.ath.cx> To: <amps@conte; /archives//html/Amps/2009-07/msg00459.html (9,110 bytes)
8. Re: [Amps] Cleaning Cigarette tar....? (score: 1): Author: donroden@hiwaay.net; Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:30:54 -0500; Scrubbing Bubbles works wonders on Commercial Broadcast transmitters that have been in harsh environments... Melts the dirt right off. Don WA4NPL _______________________________________________ Amps; /archives//html/Amps/2009-07/msg00461.html (10,018 bytes)
9. Re: [Amps] Cleaning Cigarette tar....? (score: 1): Author: Dave white <mausoptik@btinternet.com>; Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 06:39:09 +0100; I've used automotive brake cleaner to good effect. Also cellulose or xylene thinners would work. I bought an SB220 some years ago that looked like it was gold anodised inside and instantly filled the; /archives//html/Amps/2009-07/msg00463.html (10,247 bytes)
10. Re: [Amps] Cleaning Cigarette tar....? (score: 1): Author: Ian White GM3SEK <gm3sek@ifwtech.co.uk>; Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 07:35:13 +0100; Use a foaming cleaner that has been specifically formulated for the electronics industry, so it (probably) won't attack most common materials used in electronic equipment. (Foaming shower cleaner, on; /archives//html/Amps/2009-07/msg00466.html (9,878 bytes)
11. Re: [Amps] Cleaning Cigarette tar....? (score: 1): Author: "Carl" <km1h@jeremy.mv.com>; Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 10:03:24 -0400; Recycled alcohol Dave? A pint of Guiness would remove anything if I recollect my Navy days in the UK. Carl KM1H _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com h; /archives//html/Amps/2009-08/msg00001.html (10,719 bytes)
12. Re: [Amps] Cleaning Cigarette tar....? (score: 1): Author: Jeff Carter <amps@hidden-valley.com>; Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2009 22:27:01 -0400; I second this. In fact, Don may be a little modest here. Scrubbing Bubbles is the best all purpose cleaner for PCB boards and electronic assemblies I've ever found in 20+ years of fooling around with; /archives//html/Amps/2009-08/msg00018.html (7,911 bytes)

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