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By blowing out Harker Sep 2018 #1
What about any bacteria or mold? Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2018 #3
I'm in a similar situation. Harker Sep 2018 #5
Good idea. My greatest concern is damaging the reeds! Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2018 #6
How about just soaking it in isopropyl alcohol overnight. Flaleftist Sep 2018 #7
Might work! 👍🏻 Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2018 #9
NO!! THAT WILL RUIN IT!! red dog 1 Sep 2018 #15
Mine, too. Harker Sep 2018 #8
Thanks! Odds are there is nothing in it that could Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2018 #10
See my reply below yours (# 15) red dog 1 Sep 2018 #16
Do you have anyone in the area that fixes accordions? geardaddy Sep 2018 #2
Good idea! Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2018 #4
Sounds like the best idea. In_The_Wind Sep 2018 #13
Put it in the microwave!!!!!!! dameatball Sep 2018 #11
Okay then! Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2018 #12
Putting any metal object in a microwave oven could be very bad red dog 1 Sep 2018 #19
It's okay. Floyd doesn't live anywhere near me and he has insurance....:) I think. dameatball Sep 2018 #22
Ha Ha Ha Ha red dog 1 Sep 2018 #24
Floyd, DO NOT "SOAK" IT IN ANYTHING!!!!! red dog 1 Sep 2018 #14
This sounds like someone that knows what they are talking about. dameatball Sep 2018 #23
Damn! Too late. I put it in the sink with my sweat socks! 😥 Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2018 #28
Well, if you left it in water for more than a few seconds, chances are that the reeds will red dog 1 Sep 2018 #30
Was it in a harmonica case for all those years? red dog 1 Sep 2018 #17
Cardboard sleeve. Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2018 #29
Try this, Floyd. LuckyCharms Sep 2018 #18
+ 1 red dog 1 Sep 2018 #25
If it has the right mold, you might turn into a fungi. Ptah Sep 2018 #20
Hey Floyd, if you don't want to spend $40 on a new Hohner, try the much cheaper Chinese red dog 1 Sep 2018 #21
Don't have an answer but seems opportune for some Charlie Musselwhite Bradshaw3 Sep 2018 #26
very interesting onethatcares Sep 2018 #27
instructions from Lee Oskar site OxQQme Sep 2018 #31
Not about cleaning, but, Charlie Musslewhite OxQQme Sep 2018 #32
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