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workstation/area dust control?

Post by funsongs » Sat Jun 11, 2016 5:36 pm

What's your method for keeping your recording gear reasonably clean/dust-free?
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Post by cassmcentee » Sat Jun 11, 2016 6:15 pm

A weekly (or so) dusting with Enddust on gear and instruments
and BiMonthly a can of compressed air on the computer fans and motherboard
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Re: workstation/area dust control?

Post by funsongs » Sat Jun 11, 2016 6:17 pm

cassmcentee wrote:A weekly (or so) dusting with Enddust on gear and instruments
and BiMonthly a can of compressed air on the computer fans and motherboard
Thanks, Cass...
man... moving all that stuff around, too?
I need to see about getting a maid, maybe. :? :shock:
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Post by TheElement » Sun Jun 12, 2016 4:48 am

Keep a small towel over my keyboard. Also got a towel over my guitar amp. So I guess towels. :)

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Post by eeoo » Tue Jun 14, 2016 8:24 pm

Blowing it off my keyboard and monitor onto the surrounding dusty mess.

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Post by Len911 » Tue Jun 14, 2016 10:29 pm

Lambswool duster
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Post by lesmac » Wed Jun 15, 2016 1:09 am

Vacuum cleaner but no where near as often as i should. :oops:

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Post by mojobone » Wed Jun 15, 2016 6:43 am

I just wave my wand at it; it's not magic, it's attached to a Dyson.
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Post by lesmac » Fri Jun 17, 2016 1:23 am

I just wave my wand at it; it's not magic, it's attached to a Dyson.
Phew!! For a second I thought you said it was attached to a bison.

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Re: workstation/area dust control?

Post by Len911 » Fri Jun 17, 2016 3:33 am

lesmac wrote:
I just wave my wand at it; it's not magic, it's attached to a Dyson.
Phew!! For a second I thought you said it was attached to a bison.
I don't think I'd want my wand attached to either.
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