[78-L] Cleaning Diamond Discs with Grain Alcohol

Mark Bardenwerper citrogsa at charter.net.invalid
Thu May 24 20:10:19 PDT 2018


On 5/24/2018 2:59 PM, gmail - i.collect.records wrote:
> I like the Doctor's Miracle record cleaner.
>
> I've been told to use alcohol on DDs, because water, when it gets into
> the core, will cause it to expand destroying the records. You probably
> know that already if you used alcohol to clean a DD.
>
> Problem with alc is that, even completely denatured, has some water in
> it. It is simply impossible to get alc to denature completely, and then
> it can absorb water from the atmosphere.
>
> Or so I have been told by those who know a lot more about chemistry than
> I do, which is just about anyone who can breath under their own power.
>
> Joe Salerno
> I collect Records of all formats, sizes and vintages.
I don't know any more than you do, but I do know one thing, that 
"denatured" means that you can't drink it without getting ill.

-- 
Mark L. Bardenwerper, Sr.
Technology...responsibly, thoughtfully



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