RE: [313] cleaning vinyl

2002-09-03 Thread ani
i meant polar / nonpolar ;) now i've completely killed the thread... ani : : -Original Message- : : From: seth redmond [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] : : Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 5:45 AM : : To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org : : Subject: RE: [313] cleaning

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2002-09-02 Thread seth redmond
remember all you chemists out there:  like dissolves like!  ;) well, yes, but since most dirt will be lipid based (greasy fingers and all) this would mean you'd have to pour oil on your records. Not good. Basically vinyl is PVC (poly-chloro-ethane), it's incredibly stable as long as you don'

RE: [313] cleaning vinyl

2002-08-30 Thread Lee Herrington IV
day, August 30, 2002 12:43 PM To: 313 Subject: RE: [313] cleaning vinyl i found a copy of no ufo's that had so much mildew it was almost unrecognizable. i used a 1/10 solution of 90% isopropyl alcohol / distilled water, and gentle rubbing with a clean cloth to clean both the vinyl and la

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2002-08-30 Thread Brian 'balistic' Prince
Friday, August 30, 2002, 1:56:14 PM, a knob was tweaked and out came: s> I think but an unsure that the fluid is just water and Isopropyl alcohol? s> anyone know? Yeah, I'm pretty sure discwasher is just isopropyl. My dad had one kit of it the whole time I was growing up, and I bought my own whe

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2002-08-30 Thread scotto
ever it is it works. scotto - Original Message - From: "Jason Donnelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 8:56 AM Subject: [313] cleaning vinyl > hi there > > managed to track down a copy of the classic Throbbing G

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2002-08-30 Thread ani
ut making the record wet. ani : : -Original Message- : : From: Jason Donnelly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] : : Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 8:56 AM : : To: 313@hyperreal.org : : Subject: [313] cleaning vinyl : : : : : : hi there : : : : managed to track down a copy of the classic Throbbing Gris

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2002-08-30 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
>I'm not sure what the international equivalent of Fairy Liquid is :[ >detergent ? It's a liquid dish washing soap - and that brings back some memories of visiting the fam in Scotland - thanks Marc! MEK - To unsubscribe, e-ma

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2002-08-30 Thread Alvin Sirel
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Org Subject: RE: [313] cleaning vinyl Warm slightly soapy water. But I find the whole thing quite tedious. So maybe try the record cleaning service from smalfish: http:www.smallfish.co.uk Quite expensive I seem to remember though ... k >-Original Message- >From: La

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2002-08-30 Thread Tristan Watkins
- Original Message - From: "Langsman, Marc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Tristan Watkins'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <313@hyperreal.org>; "Jason Donnelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 9:14 AM Subject: RE: [313]

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2002-08-30 Thread Odeluga, Ken
t: Friday, August 30, 2002 2:14 PM >To: 'Tristan Watkins'; 313@hyperreal.org; Jason Donnelly >Subject: RE: [313] cleaning vinyl > > >Surely water doenst take out any greasy grime ? >[and i wanna be able to see my reflection in those 12's !!] > >>-Original

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2002-08-30 Thread Paul Hudson
ED]> To: <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 1:56 PM Subject: [313] cleaning vinyl > hi there > > managed to track down a copy of the classic Throbbing Gristle LP, was > thinking about transferring it to cd, so obviously I would like to get the > best possible copy,

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2002-08-30 Thread Langsman, Marc
;Music: http://www.mp313.com >Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >- Original Message - >From: "Jason Donnelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <313@hyperreal.org> >Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 8:56 AM >Subject: [313] cleaning vinyl > > >> hi there >&g

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2002-08-30 Thread Sakari Karipuro
Langsman, Marc wrote on Fri, 30 Aug 2002 about following: > I always find some washing-up liquid followed by a quick rinse does the > trick for those super-grubby tunes ! will ruin the records in the long run. just use distilled water. sakke -- random rants and links at: http://www.arabuusimi

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2002-08-30 Thread Robert Taylor
washing up - "for hands that do dishes that are as soft as your face, use mild green fairy liquid" -Original Message- From: Alvin Sirel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 1:09 PM To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: [313] cleaning vinyl maybe you can tell u

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2002-08-30 Thread Tristan Watkins
ssage - From: "Jason Donnelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 8:56 AM Subject: [313] cleaning vinyl > hi there > > managed to track down a copy of the classic Throbbing Gristle LP, was > thinking about transferring it

[313] cleaning vinyl/ unwarping vinyl

2002-08-30 Thread Pond, Quest
On a slightly related subject. I have a few nice records that are badly warped. I have heard 2 myths on how to unwarp them in the past. One was to shrink wrap them and the other to place them in between 2 sheets of glass and leave them in the sun for a specified time. Has anyone tried these method

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2002-08-30 Thread Alvin Sirel
maybe you can tell us, what is fairy liquid made for? laundry, toilet, ...? -Original Message- From: Langsman, Marc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 4:06 PM To: 'Robert Taylor'; Alvin Sirel; 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: [313] cleaning vinyl I'm no

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2002-08-30 Thread Langsman, Marc
I'm not sure what the international equivalent of Fairy Liquid is :[ detergent ? >-Original Message- >From: Robert Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 3:03 PM >To: 'Alvin Sirel'; 313@hyperreal.org >Subject: RE: [3

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2002-08-30 Thread Robert Taylor
bleach? ;-) -Original Message- From: Alvin Sirel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 12:57 PM To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: [313] cleaning vinyl distilled water? -Original Message- From: Jason Donnelly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 30

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2002-08-30 Thread Langsman, Marc
I always find some washing-up liquid followed by a quick rinse does the trick for those super-grubby tunes ! >-Original Message- >From: Alvin Sirel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 1:57 PM >To: 313@hyperreal.org >Subject: RE: [313] cleaning vinyl

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2002-08-30 Thread Alvin Sirel
distilled water? -Original Message- From: Jason Donnelly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 3:56 PM To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: [313] cleaning vinyl hi there managed to track down a copy of the classic Throbbing Gristle LP, was thinking about transferring it to

[313] cleaning vinyl

2002-08-30 Thread Jason Donnelly
hi there managed to track down a copy of the classic Throbbing Gristle LP, was thinking about transferring it to cd, so obviously I would like to get the best possible copy, does anyone know which solvents clean vinyl up the best, and which solvents to avoid (would rather not melt the vinyl!).