[78-L] Churchill Speech - corroded metal disc

Julian Vein julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Mon Aug 15 10:03:49 PDT 2011


On 15/08/11 17:19, Jeff Lichtman wrote:
>> Among a batch of 78s I recently bought is an unusual metal disc identified
>> visually only by a pencil written 'Churchill Speech' near the centre. It's
>> not an acetate, and I don't think it's made of aluminium, though I could be
>> wrong. It's very thin and flexible, and looks more like steel.
>> Tim Huskisson
> You should be able to use a magnet to tell whether it's made of steel.
>
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A magnetised disc may pose problems when it's on the turntable or near 
electronic equipment.

       Julian Vein


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