Klarinet Archive - Posting 000639.txt from 2003/09

From: "Don Hatfield" <dhatfield@-----.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] When an old clarinet smells
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 12:09:43 -0400

I have a couple of repair tech friends who take all the keywork, rods and
screws off and then literally bathe it in soap and water before they do a
rebuild, and it doesn't seem to affect the wood.
Don

> Nancy Buckman wrote:
>
> > Take it apart and give it a bath

> Simple soap and water? Hydrogen peroxide? Alcohol to dehydrate &
> kill the bad stuff? I suppose some people will argue against any agent
> that dissolves or extracts oils?
>

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