[78-L] Washing records

Malcolm Rockwell malcolm at 78data.com
Sun Feb 14 18:52:52 PST 2010


Yes, but peanut butter doesn't work so well on records.
Maybe that's the solution for playing those pesky curled 
Hit-of-the-Weeks, though. Use the peanut butter to stick 'em to a 
lacquer blank.
Mal

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Ron L'Herault wrote:
> WD40 has a nice, manly scent.  The only thing that smells better is freshly
> made peanut butter cookies 8-)
>
> Ron L
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com
> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of martha
> Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 3:07 PM
> To: 78-L Mail List
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Washing records
>
>  With WD-40 ?
>
>   From another list:  " On black horns, I touch up scratches with a Sharpie 
> marker and then clean the horn with WD 40. On painted or flowered horns, it 
> cleans and deepens the colors. Neither kerosene or WD 40 will harm painted 
> or nickel finished parts. WD 40 also restores and cleans 78 records and 
> Amberol cylinders. Some people will disagree with that, but take a dirty, 
> scratchy 78 record and try it - it will improve the sound and make it look 
> better - and absolutely NO damage to the record - spray it on and wipe it 
> off "
>
>  Just the smell of WD40 would keep me from even trying it ....
>
>   




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