[78-L] Now for something completely silly

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Thu Jan 21 17:24:31 PST 2010


How do you make a silicon mold from a record?

I recall seeing an original 1910 or so vintage choco rec at Kurt's, once 
upon a time.

joe salerno

Kristjan Saag wrote:
> Robert Shirer wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> How about chocolate records?
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVM18iJTMZs&feature=player_embedded
> --
> This was up in August 2008 on 78L. Benno Haeupl wrote:
> 
>>>> You may know that there were chocolate records around 1910. They were
>>>> made by the German Stollwerck chocolate company for their kiddies'
>>>> gramophones. (www.stollwerck.de)
>>>>
>>>> The last time I saw such a record offered without a rim bite ;=) was
>>>> about 10 years ago. It went for about $350 then.
>>>>
>>>> In the 1990's I read several articles in German newspapers about a 
>>>> guy in
>>>> Berlin-Neukoelln named Peter Lardong who made custom chocolate records
>>>> from regular 45s. I think he used some silicon moulds and then 
>>>> reproduced
>>>> the record with extra hard chocolade used for frosting.
>>>>
>>>> There is one such copy in the Berlin-Neukvlln museum:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.mu seum-neukoelln.de/ton_klang.php?imageId=163
>>>> For those who read German there are instructions on how to make them.
>>>> Here:
>>>>
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/58ofgm
> --
> Peter Lardong  is the guy on the youtube clip.
> Kristjan
> 
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