[78-L] Washing records

[David Lennick]

Manly, yes..but Oi loike it too..

dl (actually I HATE Oirish Spring..WD40 would be preferable)

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
> 
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> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of martha
> Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 3:07 PM
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> 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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