Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

I used an Armorall type product and it gave me no problems. They have
a low-gloss product. The pads looked great (considering that they are
round rubber pads) and I had no problem with my sticks sliding off or
deterioration of the pads. ( I continue to deteriorate)


On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 06:09:02 -0000, zapaxe <a_zapelectric@...> wrote:
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> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "Ken Bracey" <kbracey@c...> wrote:
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> > Hello all,
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> > Can someone please tell me the best way to clean the rubber pads
> on
> > my DTXpressIII sp. I've tried just using a damp cloth but it
> doesn't
> > seem to work very well. My pads look like they have a fine layer
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> > dust on them but I can't seem to get them looking new again.
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> > Thanks!
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> > Ken B.
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> I was going to ask this very same question yesterday, but forgot! :/
> It almost seems that the rubber deteriorates because it forms a
> whitish-ness on the surface as they age and get played.
> However, I've always cleaned my pads with a rung out wet rag, and
> it's helped.
> I don't think something like Armorall would too good as it would
> leave a film. No would I trust a rubber cleaner designed for the
> pinch rollers of a tape machine. But let me know if these
> damage 'your' pads!:O ... Kidding:)
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> Steve
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