[78-L] Question about record cleaning

[david.diehl at hensteeth.com]

>*Most* record labels are unaffected by a brief rinse with water orcleaning solution such as detergent, although a notable exception isthe labels on Standard Transcription disks, which will spread a chalky liquid reminiscent of typewriter "White Out" onto the groovesif wet.

Ditto for V-Discs
DJD

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-----Original Message-----
From: David Breneman [mailto:david_breneman at yahoo.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 11:56 AM
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Subject: Re: [78-L] Question about record cleaning

 From: Jeff Sultanof > While I was on the 78 community website, I looked at the video on how to> clean a 78. I distinctly remember a thread on this list some time ago where> I read that you should never submerge a record in liquid, as the label> might be affected. Yet the demonstrator did just that.> > Did I misinterpret something somewhere along the line? Or should you not> submerge the entire record?*Most* record labels are unaffected by a brief rinse with water orcleaning solution such as detergent, although a notable exception isthe labels on Standard Transcription disks, which will spread a chalky liquid reminiscent of typewriter "White Out" onto the groovesif wet._______________________________________________78-L mailing list78-L at klickitat.78online.comhttp://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l