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Responses from crem1
| Steam Cleaning - RCM or not? I wish everyone the best, but some of you are reacting to challenges that have already met & resolved as far as to steam cleaning. It is a fact that RCM's have a place in steam cleaning , but that does not preclude the use of steam only. For i... | |
| Steam cleaning records 2 Readers: For those interested in steam cleaning , keep in mind that the method(s) , mechanics , materials , water and much , much more has been previously outlined in the now discontinued initial steam cleaning thread. I have reclused myself from ... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Oilmanmojo : What you have shaired is quite exciting news. The platter and the air bearing plates I devoted much time and effort. A few ideas I wish to pass on: My platter's underside, showed signs of wear perhaps a result of gravity's "pull" loap... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice Oilmanmojo: Sorry to take so long to reply. My 'Noll is near completion . Piedpiper and I have discussed options on a custom motor mount build . A learning curve bump. I did purchase a complete outboard motor unit in excellent condition only to le... | |
| New Maplenoll Ariadne owner needing advice FYI : I have been corresponding with the motor housing source in Hong Kong , and between Piedpiper & I . After, many weeks of questioning , it does appear that we may have a go with the soft motor mount. More soon. | |
| Steam Cleaning - RCM or not? Vameter : Do you know that lots of free Steam cleaning tips and explanations have already been covered in Two Steam Cleaning Threads , one currently active the other discontined. Both are worth reading. The advantages of using a RCM were parced in... | |
| Steam cleaning records 2 FYI : Two months ago a steaming unit I was operating malfuctioned. The metal heating tank ruptured sending water & steam everywhere : Besides my surprize no actual harm done. I located a small appliance store that offered free estimates , drop... | |
| Blues from the 50s/60s/70s I was the first to respond , I focused on your request for 1950s Blues vinyl(really hard rubber & commonly also includes records referred to as race recordings). I believe I subsequently outlined the difficulity score in locating and the reaso... | |
| Blues from the 50s/60s/70s Jorsan : My effort has been to refocus your efforts to CD's rather than the attempt to locate the initial pressings , mostly 78s. Should I have been mistaken & you have the unlimited funds needed to support a quest for the initial pressings , ... | |
| Blues from the 50s/60s/70s I just ask : Locate pristine vinyl (generaly 78s) by Southern Region to fulfill what was requested. Not CD's but REAL vinyl 1950s ( Very , Very Rare to Impossible) , 1960s (Rare to Difficult) & 1970s (available but hard to find). Stop barking ... | |
| What makes for a GOOD turntable. What makes a good turntable has less to do with money than a understanding of the properties to reproduce music. A AR X series TT with enought TLC (an a new tonearm) can out perform dozens of newer tables. But, if perfection is what you want &... | |
| Blues from the 50s/60s/70s What you are asking is that persons with decades of valuable information give that hard learned & impossible to find vinyl to you for the cost of a email. I assure you that what you want has been purchased by english rock stars that understood... | |
| Steam cleaning records 2 Joprras : The perceived loss of highs could be the result of "dirt" clinging to the record surface, "dirty" steam , improper steam cleaning methods or most likely records that need additional cleaning. Rarely, I have cleaned a Lp where gunk clinge... | |
| L'Art record cleaning solution Almandog : Your wife is correct , except your crazy like a fox. Thanks for your input. The steaming revolution continues ... All methods ... always moving forward. | |
| L'Art record cleaning solution Philjolet : The water matter has been tramped in a dearth of opinion & fact. An argument can be made for the use of water only & Halcro is a proponet of that view. The challenge revolves around what constitutes "pure water" and "distilled ... |