[Boatanchors] [ARC5] Revenge of the Bubbles

[Rob Atkinson]

Also, there are some cleaners, Formula 409 is one I think, that strip
off the thin shiny coating on bakelite.   It's a good idea to have
some sacrificial surface to test on.

Rob
K5UJ

On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 10:24 AM MICHAEL BITTNER <mmab at cox.net> wrote:
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> FWIW, beware of Simple Green when cleaning radio knobs.  Some knobs (especially antique ones) are made of hard rubber rather than Bakelite.  A few hours soak in Simple Green will make the crudiest Bakelite knob shine like new, but will eat the surface right off of a hard rubber knob.  Mike, W6MAB
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