I'm sure it would be. If the plastic shrinks from age, the strains have to appear somewhere.
> [Original Message] > From: Robert Wright <esroberto at hotmail.com> > To: Antique Phonograph List <phono-l at oldcrank.org> > Date: 8/14/2008 3:51:28 PM > Subject: [Phono-L] ***SPAM*** Re: Vogue Picture Records values > > Doug, is that why even some of the best preserved copies still have > lamination cracks under the surface? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Douglas Houston" <cdh041 at earthlink.net> > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Vogue Picture Records values > > > <snip> > > So, what about the plastic that Sav-Way Industries (Tom Saffady) used on > > those discs? Astoundingly, it seems to have held up very well. Since Vinyl > > plastics harden and shrink with age, I would worry about the Vogue discs > > deteriorating at some time in the future. Plastics are not permanent, and > > the newest Vogue disc is about 62 byears old. The aluminum core will not > > shrink, but the plastic could. > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org