[78-L] Wet CDs

Steve Thornton fnarf at comcast.net
Sun Jul 26 12:47:44 PDT 2009


Flood water can be gunky, so if any of these dry by themselves before you
get to them you may have to rewash them. Plain water and lots of fluffy
towels, wiping very lightly only straight across, never around as you would
with a record. Air dry.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com 
> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of 
> David Lennick
> Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2009 12:41 PM
> To: 78L
> Subject: [78-L] Wet CDs
> 
> I got flooded yesterday afternoon. 78s and LPs and tapes 
> getting wet is nothing 
> unusual, but I have many many CDs that are in paper sleeves 
> (with a window) 
> which were in a couple of boxes on the floor and naturally 
> they've taken on 
> water. I believe these are all CD-Rs with printed labels. 
> What's the safest 
> procedure for drying them? A towel, and leave them out in the 
> air for a while? 
> (And off to Staples for new sleeves/jackets/envelopes/covers/shirts).
> 
> dl
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