Gordon JC Pearce <gordonjcp@xxxxxxxx> > On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 02:35 +0100, J?rn Nettingsmeier wrote: >> if it doesn't, last resort is a vacuum cleaner, but that might eat the >> entire tweeter if you're not careful. > > I suppose what you could do with the vacuum cleaner is open the wee > slider on the tube that bleeds air in for vacuuming curtains (at least, > that's what the handbook for mine says it's for). I have always wondered what the wee slider thing was for. Now I know. That was the most useful post I have read in years. Many years ago I used the nozzle on a vacuum cleaner to repair a tweeter on a Monitor Audio speaker. Although it worked, the final result didn't look very pretty. I would therefore suggest trying the cardboard tube first. Regards, Martin -- Martin J Leese E-mail: martin.leese stanfordalumni.org Web: http://members.tripod.com/martin_leese/ _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user