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David G4EBT · 1st Apr 2017, 6:48 pm

I think that would be a bit drastic. I use brake cleaner aerosols with a small stiff artists' brush to agitate it, and kitchen roll to wipe it off.
It really loosens the dirt, and unlike WD40 etc, it evaporates quickly and leaves no residue.

Hope that helps a bit.

1st Apr 2017, 6:48 pm	#3
David G4EBT Dekatron Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Cottingham, East Yorkshire, UK. Posts: 5,761	Re: Cleaning a filthy/greasy amp chassis I think that would be a bit drastic. I use brake cleaner aerosols with a small stiff artists' brush to agitate it, and kitchen roll to wipe it off. It really loosens the dirt, and unlike WD40 etc, it evaporates quickly and leaves no residue. Hope that helps a bit. __________________ David. BVWS Member. G-QRP Club member 1339.