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Re: [IRCA] Rosined Radio Help Needed
- Subject: Re: [IRCA] Rosined Radio Help Needed
- From: Dennis Gibson <wb6tnb@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2015 11:31:42 -0800
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My Eton E-10, E-100 and Grundig G8 all have this problem. I've tried everything I can think of and nothing has worked.
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> On Jan 1, 2015, at 11:13 AM, James Renfrew <jim.renfrew@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Jim Renfrew, Clarendon NY
>
> OK, it's cleaning day in the office/shack and I put my hands on my Eton E-1
> radio for the first time in a while, and - yuck! - the thing is as sticky
> as a honey jar. Nothing was spilled on it, just seems to be ambient dust.
> The screen is clean, as are the dials, but the whole case, back, front and
> sides is like pine tar. I guess this might be helpful for keeping the
> radio in hand on a Newfoundland beach during a gale, or an Oregon cliff
> with 50 mph winds, or leaning over the railing to null Tierra del Fuego
> just so on a Falklands cruise, but not too useful otherwise! I tried a
> glass cleaner, then alcohol, and nothing seems to be working. Has anyone
> else run into this? And what would work to clean it? Soaking the whole
> radio in bleach overnight? Sandblasting? Muriatic acid? High SPF cocoa
> butter? Help! And thanks!
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