[78-L] Washing records

[David Lennick]

Steven C. Barr wrote:
>>
> 
> Suffice it to say that shellac records can be SEVERLY affected...in fact, 
> destroyed...
> by long-ish-term exposure to water...?! So, cleaning 78's with/involving 
> water is
> NOT a realistic choice!

Not true..aside from the Disc Doctor's compounds, which ARE well known and 
reliable, effective cleaning can be done with a mixture of PhotoFlow and 
Distilled water, which is what I use in the Monks. No harm to shellac, vinyl or 
lacquer, and it gives me pep and zest and I can throw away my crutches.

dl