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1. [Amps] Nicotine from last owner :-( (score: 1): Author: "Paul Young" <paul@g0hwc.com>; Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 08:42:10 -0000; Hi all, I have now got my Alpha 87A working. Now I have a small problem with the smell of nicotine from last owner. I have cleaned the filter the back of the amp (this has helped a bit) but when I TX; /archives//html/Amps/2007-12/msg00060.html (6,621 bytes)
2. Re: [Amps] Nicotine from last owner :-( (score: 1): Author: Steve Thompson <g8gsq@eltac.co.uk>; Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2007 09:23:20 +0000; Being really pedantic, what's troubling you is mostly tar, not nicotine. That will point you at effective solvents if you want to wash it away. The alternative is to drive off the volatile content w; /archives//html/Amps/2007-12/msg00061.html (7,412 bytes)
3. Re: [Amps] Nicotine from last owner :-( (score: 1): Author: "Paul Young" <paul@g0hwc.com>; Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 09:39:45 -0000; Would it be OK to remove the 2 tubes 4CX800's and wash them? As it gets worse when TXing it seems a lot is in the fins of the 4CX800's Paul G0HWC www.g0hwc.com / www.sstv.org.uk _____________________; /archives//html/Amps/2007-12/msg00062.html (8,298 bytes)
4. Re: [Amps] Nicotine from last owner :-( (score: 1): Author: Ian White GM3SEK <gm3sek@ifwtech.co.uk>; Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 10:07:13 +0000; Rather than using that as an alternative method, you may get quicker results by cleaning out the worst places by hand, and then move on to the method Steve suggests. Foaming aerosol cleaner is very g; /archives//html/Amps/2007-12/msg00063.html (9,324 bytes)
5. Re: [Amps] Nicotine from last owner :-( (score: 1): Author: "Bob Maser" <bmaser@tampabay.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 08:26:57 -0500; Try Tuff Stuff found in Wal-Mart in the automotive section. It is a foaming cleaner and it won't leave a residue. I did my 4K Ultra and a Collins broadcast transmitter with it and it worked great. It; /archives//html/Amps/2007-12/msg00067.html (10,736 bytes)
6. Re: [Amps] Nicotine from last owner :-( (score: 1): Author: "jeremy-ca" <km1h@jeremy.mv.com>; Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 08:38:51 -0500; Absolutely OK to do that. You may also want to wash the impeller blades of the blower and both sides of the top cover. The dishwasher is a good spot for the tubes. For the rest I use a foaming bathro; /archives//html/Amps/2007-12/msg00069.html (9,975 bytes)
7. Re: [Amps] Nicotine from last owner :-( (score: 1): Author: "Paul Young" <paul@g0hwc.com>; Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 14:59:39 -0000; Thanks to all that have replied to my post, I have now cleaned the the valves, chimneys and inside of lid with sugar soap (worked a treat), It's a lot better now and the solid air freshener near the; /archives//html/Amps/2007-12/msg00073.html (11,835 bytes)

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