Mineral spirits has been my "go-to" for vinyl and plastics. Is Naptha thinner better?
Chuck S > On 07/15/2022 4:25 PM Josh via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > I've had all manner of rubberized electronics do this. I have had pretty > good luck using Naphtha thinner to clean up the goo. It leaves a raw plastic > finish with no residue. Might take some elbow grease but saving a $100 or > $200 dollar radio seems worth it. > > Josh Muckley > S/V Sea Hawk > 1989 C&C 37+ > Solomons, MD > > > Jul 14, 2022 16:02:43 Bill Coleman via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>: > > > > I am afraid I'm going to have to ditch my standard > horizon 850 handheld. It has gotten so gooey, I can't stand to touch it, not > to mention any place I leave it, it leaves gooey stuff. I blame the company > for outsourcing to China. I wonder if anybody has a handheld that they feel > the rubber is of a decent quality that it won't go to hell in a hand basket > in a few years? I'm kind of looking for a mid-grade, maybe like an Icon m73 > plus? I like the idea of being able to repeat the last minute of audio, as I > have gotten so accustomed to backing up on my TV when I can't hear something > clearly. > > > > Bill Coleman > > Entrada Erie PA > > > > > > >
