where do you find the vinyl records on the site? all i see are cd's. ----- Original Message ----- From: "DJ DOCTOR P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 8:06 PM Subject: Re: cleaning records
> High Albert, > The price of records on the site I saw them on, are $7.95. > And these are new, that's right, I said new releases! > CD's are $12.95 and up. > Check them out at: > http://www.cduniverse.com/ > My best regards! > John. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "albert griffith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 4:53 PM > Subject: RE: cleaning records > > >>I didn't know records were cheaper than Cd's. How much cheaper are they >>on >> average? thanks >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of Randy Tijerina >> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 4:14 PM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject: Re: cleaning records >> >> what's the site you found mister dj? smiles. >> i love records big time. >> thanks Randy. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "DJ DOCTOR P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 1:33 AM >> Subject: Re: cleaning records >> >> >>> High Bob, >>> Early yesterday morning, I discovered a website that sails records as >>> well >>> as CD's and cassette tapes. >>> Sense records are cheaper then CD's, I will start collecting them again. >>> I know it's old school, but it will make my job as a DJ a whole lot >>> easier >>> to bare and do. >>> I will be spending these for a lot of people on a 2 day/weekly bases. >>> These cleaning solutions that you spoke of, where can I go to get them? >>> Thanks. >>> John. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Bob Seed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 12:23 AM >>> Subject: cleaning records >>> >>> >>>> The following recipes are for a 4 liter (1 gallon) solution unless >>>> otherwise >>>> stated. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Distilled water Alcohol Detergent >>>> 1 part 1 part isopropyl none >>>> 1 part 1 part isopropyl a drop of Triton X-100 >>>> 1 quart (~ 1 liter) 1/2 quart denatured 10 drops Photoflo >>>> 3 parts 1 part denatured a few drops >>>> 3 parts 1 part rubbing a few drops >>>> 4 parts 1 part ethanol some (Genie in the Bottle) >>>> >>>> >>>> Laura Dearborn's recipe >>>> Distilled water Alcohol Detergent >>>> 3 parts 1 part isopropyl 1 drop Triton X-114 or Monolan 2000 >>>> >>>> >>>> Don Roderick's recipe >>>> Distilled water Alcohol Detergent >>>> 4 parts 1 part isopropyl (91%) 7-8 drops dishwashing detergent w/o >>>> additives >>>> >>>> >>>> Keith Monks's recipe (TAS) >>>> Distilled water Alcohol + Detergent >>>> 1 part 1 part denatured alcohol (90% ethyl, 9.5% methyl, .5% >>>> pyridine) >>>> . >>>> >>>> >>>> Jonathan Scull's recipe (Stereophile) >>>> Distilled water Alcohol Detergents >>>> 3 parts 1 part NON-lanolin isopropyl 10 drops Photo-Flo + 10 drops >>>> "Direct" tile cleaner >>>> >>>> I know there are more "solutions" but these are just meant to be >>>> starting >>>> points and/or examples. >>>> >>>> >>>> After washing the record with one of these fluids it is wise to rinse >>>> it >>>> with pure distilled water. This way any remaining particles of dirt >>>> will >>>> be >>>> washed away from the grooves. >>>> Then you can dry the record using a soft chamois leather or a soft >>>> cotton >>>> cloth. >>>> Esoteric drying can be done by clamping the record to a drill and >>>> turning >>>> it >>>> at the highest speed possible. Seriously :-) >>>> >>>> >>>> The bottom line is: keep your records as clean as possible. >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Bob Seed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 6:27 PM >>>> Subject: Re: cleaning records >>>> >>>> >>>>> This topic has been covered before, however for the benefit of all >>>>> here >>>>> it >>>>> is once again. . >>>>> >>>>> Care Of LPs, 45s And Other Vinyl Records >>>>> >>>>> Most LPs and singles released after the early fifties are composed >>>>> ofpolyvinyl materials and are more durable than it's predecessors. >>>>> Whencleaning vinyl records, I recommend a 50/50 solution of isopropyl >>>>> alcohol(70% by Vol.) or denatured alcohol (fewer impurities) and >>>>> filtered >>>>> ordistilled water (again, fewer impurities). A few claim that alcohol >>>>> isdamaging to vinyl... 70% or more by volume strength and continual >>>>> contact >>>>> fora long period of time, maybe... but not in the recommended >>>>> dilution. >>>>> Alcoholis water soluble and leaves little or no residue. A mild >>>>> detergent, >>>>> such asJohnson and Johnson Baby Bath, can be used in small amounts >>>>> with >>>>> water withno rinsing necessary. Photo Flo is a wetting agent used in >>>>> photography tohelp reduce water spots and marks during the rinsing of >>>>> negatives. A coupleof drops in the above solutions also help in >>>>> reducing >>>>> residual deposits.The solution should be applied with a soft, clean >>>>> washcloth, wiping in acircular motion with the grooves. Rinse the >>>>> cloth >>>>> often in the solution andreplace with a fresh mixture when needed. I >>>>> recommend thoroughly drying therecord with a soft, clean towel... this >>>>> further reduces residue left behind.Try not to get the labels >>>>> wet.Dirty >>>>> covers and labels are best left alone. If the cover is laminated >>>>> orglossy, >>>>> a >>>>> damp towel can be used... A mild furniture polish does nicely >>>>> too.Marks >>>>> or >>>>> writing on the cover may be able to be removed with a rubber >>>>> eraser.Lighter >>>>> fluid (naphtha) or even hair spray works great on pen marks.Permanent >>>>> marker >>>>> can be removed by marking over it with a dry erase marker,then wipe >>>>> with >>>>> a >>>>> dry cloth... It really works! Stickers, labels, tape andsuch can be >>>>> removed >>>>> by heating the area with a hair dryer. The heat breaksdown the >>>>> adhesive >>>>> and >>>>> makes it softer and easier to remove sticker and allwithout a great >>>>> risk >>>>> of >>>>> damaging the cover or sleeve. Sticker residue can beremoved with most >>>>> citus-based cleaners or lighter fluid (naphtha). Again, Istress that >>>>> these >>>>> only work well on glossy covers. Matte finish cover andlab colel marks >>>>> are >>>>> usually set. You stand a chance of removing part of the printoror and >>>>> making >>>>> the situation worse. >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "DJ DOCTOR P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 5:42 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: cleaning records >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> High Randy, >>>>>> You're right, you don't want to use water to clean your records. >>>>>> All water will do is make the dust stick to the grooves. >>>>>> When that happens, it's a lot of hard work to remove the dust from >>>>>> the >>>>>> record. >>>>>> Use a slightly damp cloth that's been damped with alcohol. >>>>>> That should do the trick for you. >>>>>> My best regards! >>>>>> John. >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Randy Tijerina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 4:39 PM >>>>>> Subject: cleaning records >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> friends, I'd like to ask, what's the best way to remove scratches >>>>>>> off >>>>>>> of >>>>>>> a >>>>>>> record? >>>>>>> I've heard two different things. 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