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I have a sticky problem. by alsavs on Wed Nov 02, 2011 10:03 pm
Hi all i am open to suggestions on how to clean melted rubber.The problem i have the rubber drive bands that go from the motor to the drive mechanism which is plastic have become one sticky mess. :roll: I hope you can see the problem from the photo's.

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Re: I have a sticky problem. by BadBoy on Wed Nov 02, 2011 10:44 pm
Sharp knife/scraper and lots of patience :oh yer:
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Re: I have a sticky problem. by furball on Wed Nov 02, 2011 10:54 pm
WD-40 or nail polish remover
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Re: I have a sticky problem. by dt1968 on Wed Nov 02, 2011 11:00 pm
a tin of '' freeze it'' spray from maplins and the like.. spray and then chip it off as it becomes very brittle !! :thumbup:
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Re: I have a sticky problem. by alsavs on Thu Nov 03, 2011 9:13 am
Thanks for your inputs i shall give them all ago :wink:
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Re: I have a sticky problem. by Roo on Thu Nov 03, 2011 3:34 pm
Hi Alsavs
Please let us know which one works :wink:
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Re: I have a sticky problem. by Gazeddy on Thu Nov 03, 2011 4:23 pm
what is it?
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Re: I have a sticky problem. by alsavs on Thu Nov 03, 2011 4:37 pm
HI Roo and friends well the WD40 and a toothbrush did the trick.
Gazeddy its part of the drive mechanism on my jukebox and how it looks now.

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