Re: (313) Cleaning SEVERELY dirty records

2005-08-28 Thread Dennis DeSantis
Thanks to everyone who responded with ideas about cleaning my nasty old records. I ended up using a microfiber cloth and an alcohol/distilled water solution and it seems to have worked very well. Best, -- Dennis DeSantis www.dennisdesantis.com

Re: (313) Cleaning SEVERELY dirty records

2005-08-24 Thread Zorglub
not tap water tough. tap water contain mineral which can be harmful to the record. only use distilled water. On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 15:45, Benoît Pueyo wrote: > Dennis, > > i advise you to use water and regular cleaning paper. Thats very simple > but actually enough efficient and you have no ris

Re: (313) Cleaning SEVERELY dirty records

2005-08-23 Thread Benoît Pueyo
Dennis, i advise you to use water and regular cleaning paper. Thats very simple but actually enough efficient and you have no risk to damage your records with that. -- Benoît. Dennis DeSantis a écrit : Hi folks, I recently moved back to the US, and pulled a bunch of records out of storage

Re: (313) Cleaning SEVERELY dirty records

2005-08-23 Thread Dan Bean
Here's another method: Get the white liquid glue that kids use for collage etc that sets with a rubbery kind of consistency. Apply it to the grooves and let it dry overnight, taking care not to get any on the label. Peel it off carefully the next day. NB: I haven't used this method, but a bea

RE: (313) Cleaning SEVERELY dirty records

2005-08-23 Thread Pryor, Ryan N
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Re: (313) Cleaning SEVERELY dirty records

2005-08-23 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
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Re: (313) Cleaning SEVERELY dirty records

2005-08-23 Thread Rev. Jeffrey Paul
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, August 23, 2005 3:23 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > are you sure about the liquid soap? > > here's a useful record cleaner. > get a bottle of isopropyl (rubbing aclohol - there are two types of > rubbing aclohol,in the states make sure it's

Re: (313) Cleaning SEVERELY dirty records

2005-08-23 Thread James_Bucknell
ROTECTED]> > Date: Tue 23/08/2005 11:47 AM GMT+08:00 > To: "313@hyperreal.org" <313@hyperreal.org> > Subject: (313) Cleaning SEVERELY dirty records > > Hi folks, > > I recently moved back to the US, and pulled a bunch of records out of > storage. Li

Re: (313) Cleaning SEVERELY dirty records

2005-08-23 Thread chenkc
Dennis DeSantis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue 23/08/2005 11:47 AM GMT+08:00 > To: "313@hyperreal.org" <313@hyperreal.org> > Subject: (313) Cleaning SEVERELY dirty records > > Hi folks, > > I recently moved back to the US, and pulled a bunch of records out o

(313) Cleaning SEVERELY dirty records

2005-08-23 Thread Dennis DeSantis
Hi folks, I recently moved back to the US, and pulled a bunch of records out of storage. Like an idiot, I didn't store them properly at all, and one box of them is very seriously water damaged. In some cases, the jackets were so moldy that they had to be peeled off the vinyl. What I'm left w