William Robb wrote: > > There used to be a product on the market called PEC12, which was touted as > the Holy Grail of film cleaners. It worked pretty good, and smelled just > like acetone. > That would by my first choice for attempting to clean them (acetone, that > is).
Thank you for the info. In my search, I've also read about a product called ASPEC. If I can find one of them, the one you have told me about, or ASPEC, I'll try it in one of the slides whose content is not valuable, and I'll see what happens. > Unfortunately, those "stains" are more than likely mould that is feeding on > the emulsion. > This has also been my thought. They've been stored in South East Brazil for many years, and there the climate favours mould growth. That's one of the reasons to scan them, to preserve those images before they are too damaged. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Carlos Royo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Zaragoza (Aragon) - Spain ------------------------------------------------------------------
