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Cleaning speaker cloth?

EricS
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09-08-2013, 07:48 PM

Here are my before and after pix of just using an air compressor and an old toothbrush. I was surprised at the difference, though the exposures are not exactly equivalent.

[Image: http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/esantan...G_9694.JPG]

[Image: http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/esantan...G_0005.JPG]

Much less effort than separating the cloth and the cardboard, though it wasn't terribly messy to start with. Both images were shot inside with a flash.

My Philco 40-180 Restoration Project and Basement Home Theater.

(This post was last modified: 09-08-2013, 08:11 PM by EricS.)

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Cleaning speaker cloth? - by Tobymiles - 07-25-2013, 01:32 AM

RE: Cleaning speaker cloth? - by Arran - 07-25-2013, 06:36 AM

RE: Cleaning speaker cloth? - by Vic Gibson - 07-28-2013, 10:14 AM

RE: Cleaning speaker cloth? - by EricS - 09-06-2013, 09:53 PM

RE: Cleaning speaker cloth? - by codefox1 - 09-07-2013, 11:47 AM

RE: Cleaning speaker cloth? - by Ron Ramirez - 09-07-2013, 08:58 PM

RE: Cleaning speaker cloth? - by EricS - 09-08-2013, 07:48 PM

RE: Cleaning speaker cloth? - by morzh - 09-09-2013, 01:58 PM

RE: Cleaning speaker cloth? - by Eliot Ness - 09-09-2013, 06:34 PM

RE: Cleaning speaker cloth? - by klondike98 - 09-09-2013, 06:59 PM

RE: Cleaning speaker cloth? - by Eliot Ness - 09-10-2013, 09:48 AM

RE: Cleaning speaker cloth? - by Geoff - 09-11-2013, 01:35 PM

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