Amateur just something to consider if you plan to do some diy record cleaning this weekend.
Wood glue cleaning vinyl records.
The best way to clean your lp s with wood glue.
The wood glue cleaning method is one of the more bizarre but common approaches used in an attempt to restore old records.
Recently i got into the habit of cleaning every single vinyl record that i buy with a simple trick wood glue.
Wait overnight for the glue to dry.
Then put the tip of the bottle and place it on the outermost groove of the vinyl.
Cover the record in wood glue.
As it dries the glue becomes transparent.
As a general rule of thumb records become more difficult to play when livestock are attached to them.
Start applying the glue to the record.
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.
Take the record and place it on a sheet of wax paper.
You can get a few more details on the process here.
Overnight the wood glue dries and can be peeled off.
Try at your own risk.
Try to keep the record away from your cat at this stage.
Amazing results very safe.
He should have used de ionized wood glue from a polycarbonate not polypropylene bottle and spread it in the direction of rotation with a hand polished cedar shake.