[78-L] Cleaning Lacquers.

[Cary Ginell]

Will a soft Bounty paper towel be good enough to apply it? Or should we use something less abrasive like chamois (or even a Sham Wow, if we dare...)?
Cary 

On Jan 4, 2012, at 2:28 PM, "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:

> Don't go buying ammonia unless you plan to dilute it drastically..Johnson's 
> original format Windex has the perfect amount. Accept no substitutes or bargain 
> store knock-offs, don't use "extra strength" or any colour other than blue. The 
> stuff you're going to remove is palmitic acid.
> 
> And it makes perfect sense to want to transfer your own discs.
> 
> dl
> 
> On 1/4/2012 4:00 PM, OKIN EARL wrote:
>> Hi!
>> 
>> Firstly, thanks for your replies about cleaning lacquers.
>>> From what you all say, Ammonia seems to be the key word!
>> I'll buy some tomorrow but naturally beginning with the play-out area, just
>> in case. ;-)
>> 
>> For those of you who wanted to know if these recordings are otherwise
>> available...
>> These are all complete broadcasts from Hotel Pennsylvania between
>> October-December 1937.
>> Maybe you can check to see if these have been otherwise released or not,
>> but I'd still rather clean what I've already got, rather than spend money
>> on other records! ;-)
>> 
>> Earl.
> 
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