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echo1-echo1 t1_iudrgxv wrote

try a little lighter fluid like the kind for filling zippo lighters (not butane), or try a little paint thinner

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irago_ t1_iuds2z9 wrote

But be VERY careful if you do that, it could ruin the cups

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minnesotajersey t1_iudw42e wrote

Lighter fluid is actually very gentle. Retail trick for cleaning up display items, esp electronics (ex Radio sHack employee).

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echo1-echo1 t1_iue3627 wrote

Lighter fluid, aka Naptha, is commonly used by guitar players to clean their fretboards

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irago_ t1_iue63vc wrote

Sure, but depending on the type of plastic in the earcups, those solvents could disintegrate it, while wood is fine

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echo1-echo1 t1_iuec25n wrote

Ya you’re right to point that out. if it’s plastic based faux leather, a solvent on too long could damage it

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