I would agree with John but in old age became lazy. I use Go-Jo hand cleaner as a substitute, cheap too. Mike Oldcranky
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 8:50 PM, john robles <[email protected]> wrote: > I swear by Kotton Klenser. It is great for removing nicotine from finishes. > I have had some dark finishes come out as golden oak after cleaning! It is > safe on the decal but don't use TOO much pressure. I generally use it with > 0000 steel wool and a gentle circular motion. > Then wipe it off with a clean cloth. Get it all out of the nooks and > crannies because it sort of stinks for a few days if you don't! Then I > follow it off with a good Howard's beeswax finish. > John Robles > > --- On Wed, 5/25/11, William Taney <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: William Taney <[email protected]> > Subject: [Phono-L] Kotton Cleanser / New Life Wood Conditioner technique > advice > To: [email protected], "Antique Phonograph List" < > [email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2011, 8:46 PM > > What would the recommendation be for cleaning up a cabinet the clearly does > not warrent refinishing but is dirty and a bit alligatored and darkened? It > is an Edison cylinder machine. Also what do you do about the banner, are > these safe on the decals? Also which of these two is the better and less > destructive.. > Bill > > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
