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Posted by Steve Hartwell (Member # 4101) on October 17, 2019, 04:37 PM:
 
Any ideas on how to get rid of stinky moldy smell from very old projector ?
 

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Posted by Paul Adsett (Member # 25) on October 17, 2019, 05:30 PM:
 
Start using it! Wipe the exterior with furniture polish, take the back off and clean the interior as well as you can, also with furniture polish. Clean off all the old oil and grease and apply fresh grease on the gears and just a drop of oil on the shafts.
 

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Posted by Osi Osgood (Member # 424) on October 17, 2019, 06:48 PM:
 
That stinky, moldy smell ... ?

That's usually coming from me!

Da-da-dump! TSHHH!

Thank you, thank you, you've been a great audience!
 

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Posted by Steve Hartwell (Member # 4101) on October 17, 2019, 10:25 PM:
 
Ah - so Osi needs some furniture polish too, eh. Quick douse 'em !!

thanks for the polish suggestion Paul
 

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Posted by Steve Hartwell (Member # 4101) on October 18, 2019, 09:45 AM:
 
any particular brand of furniture polish ? there are 1,000s to choose from
 

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Posted by Ed Gordon (Member # 6952) on October 18, 2019, 12:31 PM:
 
Most helpful response

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Clean off all the old oil and grease and apply fresh grease on the gears and just a drop of oil on the shafts.

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That stinky, moldy smell ... ?

That's usually coming from me!

Da-da-dump! TSHHH!

Thank you, thank you, you've been a great audience!

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