Brake part cleaner, for cleaner sounding bass.

paul bruesch paul at bruesch.net
Sun Jun 17 13:26:10 MDT 2007


Weren't you wearing hearing protection, too?? That spray-can hiss can be
deafening over the long haul... :-P

On 6/17/07, gordon stelter <lclgcnp at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I just worked on a Starr player, with especially
> gummy, greasy, filthy bass strings. After running them
> through the "Defubbimizer" (TM) , I blasted them with
> brake part cleaner, outside, with an old shower
> curtain between them, and the soundboard, keybed,
> etc.. Was quite gratifying, to see the goo go! (
> Wearing gloves, carbon mask, and goggles, of course.)
> Best "bass string rejuvenation" I've e heard. Almost
> no discernable "break" remained, though they sounded
> like cotton clothesline, previously.
>      Thump
>
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