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waloshin

12-28-2018 02:56 PM

MG Chemical audio/video head cleaner vs. isopropyl alcohol 99%?

MG Chemical audio and video head cleaner versus Isopropyl 99% alcohol?

Is there any benefit to their head cleaner versus 99% alcohol?

sanlyn

12-28-2018 09:32 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by waloshin (Post 58115)

MG Chemical audio and video head cleaner versus Isopropyl 99% alcohol?

Is there any benefit to their head cleaner versus 99% alcohol?

Yes.
Isopropyl alcohol leaves an oily alkaline residue. Specialized a/v cleaners don't.

lordsmurf

12-28-2018 09:46 PM

I've never had issues with 91% IPA leaving any residue.
60/70/80% do.

Also: NEVER OVERCLEAN or UNNECESSARILY CLEAN VCR HEADS!!!!

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