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.
Cleaning vinyl record wood glue.
Dry brush method the easiest way to remove dust particles manually is to use a carbon fiber record brush.
As the video demonstrates the process involves spreading a solid layer of wood glue over the record surface avoiding the label of course.
Theoretically the wood glue and the material records are made of are so chemically similar that the glue can t bind to the record.
Take the record and place it on a sheet of wax paper.
The wood glue method many avid record collectors swear by this technique for vinyl cleaning.
This will prevent scratching during cleaning.
Take your bottle of wood glue and shake it before finally squeezing it out.
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.
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.
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.
Start applying the glue to the record.
The best way to clean your lp s with wood glue.
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The wood glue cleaning method is one of the more bizarre but common approaches used in an attempt to restore old records.
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Recently i got into the habit of cleaning every single vinyl record that i buy with a simple trick wood glue.