Cleaning Vinyl Record Wood Glue

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Cleaning vinyl record wood glue.

Then put the tip of the bottle and place it on the outermost groove of the vinyl. Take the record and place it on a sheet of wax paper. Take your bottle of wood glue and shake it before finally squeezing it out. I ve had good luck with record doctor s rxlp fluid working it into the grooves with a mofi velvet brush before putting it on my vacuum machine.

The wood glue cleaning method is one of the more bizarre but common approaches used in an attempt to restore old records. The best way to clean your lp s with wood glue. Amazing results very safe. These three methods for cleaning your vinyl and stylus needle will bring you closer to the music and help preserve your albums for years to come.

Theoretically the wood glue and the material records are made of are so chemically similar that the glue can t bind to the record. Clean cleaning glue lp method record remove dirt vinyl ways to clean vinyl wood glue. Dry brush method the easiest way to remove dust particles manually is to use a carbon fiber record brush. Whether i m hunting for used lp s or buying virgin vinyl i always clean my records to reduce surface noise and enjoy maximum fidelity.

Recently i got into the habit of cleaning every single vinyl record that i buy with a simple trick wood glue. As the video demonstrates the process involves spreading a solid layer of wood glue over the record surface avoiding the label of course. Start applying the glue to the record. Vinyl handbook book launch event friday 25th september 8 30pm.

Check out our list of record cleaning machines. I often by records on the local flea market and in most cases there s absolutely no way that i m putting those dirty nasty records on my turntable. The wood glue method works well but because of the hassle and time involved i only use it on records i can t get clean any other way.