This old, but useful thread was bumped today. I have been wondering about this myself as living in Japan, it can be troublesome buying headphones as many people here smoke. Shotgun summary of the advice given: Hydrogen peroxide and ozone will fix the problem.
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Originally Posted by boomana /img/forum/go_quote.gif I was recently given a pair of AKG 340s in perfect condition except for the fact that they've been sitting around for a couple decades in a small apt with 2 chain smokers and their chain smoking friends. My ears love them, but I can't stand the smell. ![]() Thanks, An ex-chain smoker |