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Old 28th Apr 2009, 12:16 pm   #18
newlite4
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Default Re: cleaning tuning capacitors

When a tuning capacitor is really greasy and filthy, I run it through the parts washer for an hour or so (using Swarfega dilute degreaser) followed by a "gentle" blast of compressed air and then a re-lube.
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