[78-L] A bit o' grit

Malcolm Rockwell malcolm at 78data.com
Thu Jan 3 09:51:33 PST 2013


Remember when people used to smoke? Possible an ash landed with just 
enough heat to melt a teeny bit of the plastic and, well, you know. Do 
you have a little inspection microscope? What's it look like?
Mal

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On 1/3/2013 7:16 AM, David Lennick wrote:
> On 1/3/2013 11:46 AM, Julian Vein wrote:
>> On 03/01/13 16:41, David Lennick wrote:
>>> Does anyone have any cure, outside of using a chisel, for a bit of grit that
>>> adheres to a fine-groove lp and causes skips and/or repeats and does not come
>>> out with either the professional cleaning methods (Monks et al) or a carefully
>>> aimed fingernail?
>>>
>>> dl
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>>
>> Can't help, but does anyone know what this mysterious substance is? I'm
>> sure we've all experienced it.
>>
>>         Julian Vein
>> __________________________________________
> Mysterious extra-terrestrial material, obviously. I just got lucky..the piece
> in question is a scherzo with tricky alternating rhythms, but the section is
> repeated at the end. (And then I flipped the disc and ran into another repeat,
> but that was a mild scratch, easy to repair.)
>
> This disc is cursed. By me. Several times.
>
> dl
>



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