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Re: [vintagesynthrepair] Collapsed Foam

2006-07-30 by Antoine DeschĂȘnes

vacuum works, just make sure you don't remove parts with it.

atienne55 a \ufffdcrit :
> Greetings to all, my first post.  I have a Roland Jupiter-6 that has 
> been stored in an Anvil case undisturbed for at least the last 8 
> years.  There is an oscillator tracking problem with it and repairs 
> have been on the back burner.  Finally settled down enough to fix and 
> today I opened the case only to discover that the case foam has 
> completely collapsed.  I carefully removed the unit from the case and 
> vacuumed as much of the crumbled foam as possible.  Does anyone know 
> what the best process to clean the unit (outside first and then 
> inside).  Would like to redeem myself and save if from the spare-parts 
> graveyard.  Thanks!
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