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Contact Cleaner Recommendations??

Hi Everyone

I was just wondering what is the *best* or recommended type of contact cleaner to use for interconnects, speaker cables, power cables etc...

Thanks in Advance

Hifijunkieoz (Threads | Answers | This Thread)

06-22-10

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06-22-10 Use caig deoxit, then wipe with isopropyl alcohol to remove ... Rushton

06-23-10 I've used "kontak" electrical contact cleaner foll ... Lak

06-23-10 I love kontak. i just use it by itself. leaves nothing behi ... Jfrech

06-23-10 Agree with lak and jfrech on using kontak . great cleaner, ... Rushton

06-23-10 Thank you so much guys! will give kontak a try! Hifijunkieoz

06-23-10 I just bought 3 bottles via the link above. easy and shippi ... Jfrech

06-23-10 Fyi; there is someone on audiogon that advertises and sells ... Lak

06-23-10 Aren't all these cleaners based on stabilant 22? http://www ... Ncarv

06-23-10 can kontak be used on power cables as well?? cheers Hifijunkieoz

06-23-10 Yes, you can use kontak on your power cable connectors. i al ... Sherod

06-23-10 Thanks sherod! much appreciated as always! Hifijunkieoz

06-23-10 My pleasure. enjoy the music. Sherod

06-24-10 I use kontak for connections. for other things like switches ... Rrog

07-01-10 I use flitz first (jonathan carr used to clean his stuff thi ... Slaw

07-01-10: Tholt
I use qtips or cotton balls to apply a small amount of Caig Deoxit Gold to every place where wire connects to something else. Doing the whole system in this manner made an audible improvement in sound - more vibrant would be a good description.
Tholt (Threads | Answers | This Thread)

07-10-10 Slaw, looked for flitz a while back and couldn't find it. wh ... Myles_b_astor

07-10-10 Ncarv, not sure but it seems to me that stabilant might be r ... Myles_b_astor

07-11-10 I clean all connections with kontak about every 3 months,no ... Tpreaves

07-16-10 Hi everyone! kontak cleaner arrived today and have just fini ... Hifijunkieoz

07-16-10 Hfj: did you clean the contacts on the ac plug? i find that ... Myles_b_astor

07-16-10 Yes i did mba it was incredible how much more i was able to ... Hifijunkieoz

07-19-10 Hi guys don`t have paypal acct.has anyone used a credit card ... Alpass

07-19-10 Hi i did. no issues and fast delivery to us from uk (4-5 da ... Jfrech

07-19-10 Al, i don't see why it would be any different than using you ... Tpreaves

07-19-10 Yep also agree - shipping was super fast from the uk and the ... Hifijunkieoz

07-19-10 Thanks guys al Alpass

07-30-10 Bought some of the kontak cleaner and it works as others her ... Csmgolf

08-14-10 Glad to hear your happy with it! it`s such a cheap tweak an ... Hifijunkieoz

03-07-11 Anyone used the mobile fidelity contact cleaner by rrl? i c ... Linnmaster