For any remaining spills or unknown spots you can wash small areas of your case with warm water, liquid dish soap and a cloth rag. On grease or stubborn areas use a small drop of soap and a soft nail brush. Rub gently on the area and rinse well with warm water, mopping up the rinse water with a dry towel as you go.
Also to know is, can you wash a guitar case?
Guitar bags are, in most cases, machine washable. Again, always check the manufacturer cleaning instructions before attempting to wash your case. If your guitar bag will fit in your washing machine (and you have checked with the manufacturer) then Bob’s your uncle and it can likely be machine washed.
Additionally, how do you clean a smelly guitar case? Place baking soda in a bowl with water and place this in your closed guitar case overnight. This will remove excess moisture from the air inside the case and will effectively draw the musty smell out.
Similarly one may ask, how do you deep clean an instrument case?
Steps for How to Clean an Instrument Case
- Remove Everything from the Case. Don’t leave behind any valve oil, reeds, cork grease, or sheet music. …
- Vacuum the Case. …
- Find a Cleaning Solution. …
- Start Wiping the Interior. …
- Clean the Exterior of the Case. …
- Let the Case Dry Out.
How do you get rust off a guitar case?
The CLR/toothbrush treatment is perfect to remove gunk. If the brass plating is gone you might need to use the 0000 steel wool to remove the rust. My one additional suggestion is to give them a coat of clear fingernail polish when you’re done to keep them from re-rusting.