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Steam Cleaning - RCM or not?
Tbg, you can communicate with me off-line at your convience ,should you wish to discuss this further. As for the "how to" that has been outlined many times in past years that's viewable in posts already archived. I would never be so cavilier to do... 
Steam Cleaning - RCM or not?
Tbg,I'll take a jab at responding to the question. This is a viewpoint found on years of slogging.An over-view of the subject: 1: Many commerical steam machines exist , none suited to record cleaning. Most are suited to heavy industry to degrease ... 
Steam Cleaning - RCM or not?
Vanmeter , I signed onto AA searching for "Spray & Wash" posts . I note that of 200 comments I viewed,none were adverse to "S&W's" use. A net search revealed a spray and a liquid. Which one do you recommend? If its the liquid is the ratio ... 
Steam Cleaning - RCM or not?
Vanmeter: Your post detailing "Spray&Wash"(S&W) offers a reasonable solution to an difficult cleaning problem. Vinyl is vinyl . Steam cleaning a super-grunged LP with the use of S&W , should cause no problems. Besides when its "Spray &... 
New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice
Tom, I have a feeling you will be sucessful. I look forward to viewing some shots of the plates when they have been refirbished. All the best. 
New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice
Tom, Is it possible that the old set of plates with warp be corrected and trued ? 
Steam cleaning records 2
Ho72, A couple of years ago I spent and enjoyable hour speaking to a customer rep for Peak Battery Water who explained in detail the process used to manufacture their water products. Peak Battery Water is exactly that; a highly refined water produ... 
Steam cleaning records 2
Ho72, Try Peak Battery water @ $3.00 gal; its an excellent product and is sold @ Pep Boys Auto Stores. I use it myself with excellent results because the water besides being distilled , has been filtered , demineralized and deionized. One suggesti... 
Steam Cleaning - RCM or not?
Tbg, Thanks. 
New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice
Tom, I look forward to your future posts. Glad to know the teflon pin works so well; your idea of multiable ports does appear to resolve many issues. 
Steam Cleaning - RCM or not?
Tbg, You stated " I don't have much use for steam cleaning ". May I inquire , is that based on personal experience ? Would you give a more specified outline of your objections ? The reason I ask is that reviewing you rig I am surprised that steam ... 
New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice
Oilmanmojo , I have been reading your Apollo adventure with great interest. I have a few suggestions for your consideration ; in no particular order :1. Clean the air manifold: Removing the manifold and cleaning the airbearing with a oil removing ... 
Steam Cleaning - RCM or not?
Vanmeter : With respect to micro-cloths "softer the better", has been my experience . I personally wouldn't be without my RCM but I use micro-cloths regularly and get excellent results. And, I never forget that MurphysLaw is always at work as far ... 
Steam cleaning records 2
R3w2000: Thanks to you , I purchased a Mc1235 on-line at the Home Depot for $49.85 ; that price includes the price of the Mc 1235 , shipping & taxes. Home Depot indicates they have forwarded the unit by USPS. More on the Mc 1235 later.I refuse... 
Steam cleaning records 2
R3w200 : It appears you have found not just a replacement but a upgrade to most other steam cleaners. I believe the variable steam control could bring LP steam cleaning to a new level , the continious refil of water is another bonus. R3w200, you m...