[78-L] Subject: Re: Collecting vs. 'Investing'

[Don Chichester]

The method is called 'duplicate bridge'.

dc
 
> Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:14:48 -0400
> From: dlennick at sympatico.ca
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Subject: Re: Collecting vs. 'Investing'
> 
> I'd try it first with a duplicate.
> 
> dl
> 
> Don Chichester wrote:
> > Someday I am going to try to close the gap (in a cracked record) by using the same method I flatten warped discs, only this time I'll try to force the gap to close--before the record cools. The 'click' will remain, but the gap might be lessened. Worth a try, on a hot summer afternoon.
> > 
> > Don Chichester
> > 
> >> Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 21:55:51 -0400
> >> From: estott at localnet.com
> >> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> >> Subject: Re: [78-L] Subject: Re: Collecting vs. 'Investing'
> >>
> >> Quoting "Steven C. Barr" <stevenc at interlinks.net>:
> >>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Cary Ginell" <soundthink at live.com>
> >>>> My father is a big collector of English bone china, especially that with
> >>>> the Shelley brand. He also does repairs on broken collectibles of all
> >>>> kinds (except records).
> >>>>
> >>> Note that it IS possible to "repair" broken 78's! I have had limited success
> >>> with this; I use modern adhesives...and find that records which are broken
> >>> "across the grooves" (i.e. in half, more or less) can easily be glued back
> >>> together; however, records with a break running along a single groove
> >>> are effectively unrepairable...the groove has a width of c. .003" so that
> >>> the thickness of the necessary layer of adhesive usually displaces the
> >>> broken piece far enough "outwards" that the needle can no longer
> >>> reliably navigate the repaired break without winding up in the adjacent
> >>> groove...?!
> >>>
> >>> Steven C. Barr
> >> I've had good results repairing records broken across the grooves, 
> >> even by running tape across the less interesting side. How ever once a 
> >> record is cracked or broken tensions in the body of the record will 
> >> sometimes be released and one section or the other can swell or shrink- 
> >> the result is that a crack can open further and not be made to meet.
> >>
> >> Eric Stott
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