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Forums :: Ask Harp Tech Expert Kinya Pollard

Bathing bambo combs

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Sun, 05/17/2015 - 23:15
msudvm97
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Regarding ultrasonic baths:

Is it OK to clean the Crossovers and the Thunderbird series (weekly)

in an ultrasonic bath ( using the US machine and solutioin that you recommend ?

 Thank you for  your time

                       Steven Barta

                      

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Wed, 05/20/2015 - 08:00
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Steve, I hope I'm not too

Steve, I hope I'm not too late ... don't do it!

I realize bamboo is, technically speaking, a grass--but it behaves closer to wood (read: warp ;o( 

As a general rule, the ultrasound bath is good for metal, plastic and composite parts.

Your Harpsmith, Kinya

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Thu, 05/21/2015 - 04:29
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I have not use the ultrasonic

I have not use the ultrasonic bath on them.

What about using the Mighty Mist ' solution that you

have mentioned ?

         Thank you for your time

                      Steve Barta

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Thu, 05/21/2015 - 17:32
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Hi Steve Yes. Spritzing

Hi Steve

Yes. Spritzing Rouche and Thomas "Mi-T-Mist" on your harmonica will be safe (and minty fresh ;o)

Your Harpsmith, Kinya

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