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To clean the mold off the guitar, you will need vinegar, a clean rag, and a clean surface with plenty of ventilation. Many people think you can use bleach to clean mold, but this is not true. The bleach will not work to clean the mold, and you will probably be left with the same situation.
- Can mold spores go through wood?
- How do I get mold out of my guitar amp?
- Can mold get into electronics?
- Can mold stains be harmful?
Can mold spores go through wood?
Mold commonly grows on wooden surfaces, as wood is very good at absorbing water. Add to this moisture warm temperatures and mold spores (which are always in the air), and it's the perfect storm for a mold infestation. Read our guide to learn how to easily remove mold from wood.
How do I get mold out of my guitar amp?
I've had good luck with a spray bottle filled with 1/2 bleach and 1/2 water with a shot of dish soap..Spray and allow it to sit in the sun for 20 minutes and then rinse or repeat if necessary.. i sure wouldn't use bleach but baking soda and warm water with a small amount of dish soap.
Can mold get into electronics?
Electronics in general are far from being prone to mold growth. However, under optimum circumstances, mold spores can latch onto any surface, including those of electronics. ... Although mold growth is not typical on electronic devices, ideal environmental conditions may facilitate mold growth.
Can mold stains be harmful?
In some cases, mold in your home can make you sick, especially if you have allergies or asthma. Whether or not you're allergic to molds, mold exposure can irritate your eyes, skin, nose, throat, and lungs. Here's what you can do to combat mold problems, and take care of yourself and your home.
