[78-L] Cleaning lacquers

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Sep 25 06:17:19 PDT 2009


Distilled water + PhotoFlo is also excellent..a lot of use that in the Monks 
Record Cleaning Machine, fine for all surfaces (shellac, vinyl, lacquer). But 
W**dex is less reliant on the Monks' system of brush in, vacuum out.

dl

Michael Biel wrote:
> maceo wrote:
>> It's wabbit season!
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>> I made up a blend from the old Library of Congress formula, a wetting 
>> agent in distilled water, if you need the formula I can try and find it?
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>> Cheers.
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>> Gary
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> Could that be Kodak Lens Cleaner, aluminum somethingorother, as Chris 
> Payton in Georgia wrote about in the ARSC Journal?
> 
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com  
>> Cary Ginell wrote:
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>>> I'll be vewy, vewy qwiet. 
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>>> Cawy Ginell
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>>>> Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:22:54 -0400
>>>> From: dlennick at sympatico.ca
>>>> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
>>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Cleaning lacquers
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>>>> I'm going to say this very softly, knowing that Dr. Duane will scream, but 
>>>> believe me, this works very well on the white stuff that appears on lacquer 
>>>> discs (palmitic acid) as long as you give it another cleaning with distilled 
>>>> water....
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>>>> Windex.
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>>>> The original blue formula, not the supermarket generic, not the extra strength.
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>>>> Shhhh.
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>>>> dl
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>>>> Cary Ginell wrote:
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>>>>> How does one clean lacquers? I have a collection of them and some have what looks like mold on the grooves. 
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>>>>> These date from the late '40s to the early '60s.
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>>>>> Cary Ginell
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