[78-L] Washing records

Jeff Lichtman jeff at swazoo.com
Fri Feb 12 22:50:40 PST 2010


>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!
>
>Steven C. Barr

And what would you suggest? Motor oil?

Long-term exposure to water can damage a record. Normal cleaning 
involved very short-term exposure, and will do no damage at all.


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