steveaudio: i've owned a vpi hw 16.5. for the past 10 years, or so, i've used an hw 17f for record cleaning. for a long while, i used touromat (not sure it's available any longer). my cleaning fluid of choice now is made by record research lab. you can read about it at:
http://www.musicalsurroundings.com/rrl.html
happy cleanin' and listening, kelly
http://www.musicalsurroundings.com/rrl.html
happy cleanin' and listening, kelly