However at the end of the day nothing works as well as using wood glue.
Wood glue cleaning vinyl.
Once there it can destroy the glue bond that holds.
Clean cleaning glue lp method record remove dirt vinyl ways to clean vinyl wood glue.
The wood glue cleaning method is one of the more bizarre but common approaches used in an attempt to restore old records.
And we re basically done at this point.
Make sure you ve covered the whole surface no dry spots and leave the record sitting until the wood glue becomes transparent and hard to the touch i recommend waiting 24 hours just to be sure.
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The wood glue provides a thorough clean of the entire record by removing any dirt and debris and smoothing over uneven vinyl surfaces.
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Make sure to leave clean edges.
However it will stick to everything else on the vinyl including oil dust dirt mold fungus etc.
Amazing results very safe.
I wanted to try cleaning an lp with wood glue.
Many avid record collectors swear by this technique for vinyl cleaning.
If your record still skips try another coat of wood glue or another vinyl cleaning method.
Over the years vinyl cleaning has been made easier with the development of cleaning products made specifically for vinyls and cleaning machines that can do it for you.
This process is cumbersome.
It made for quite an improvement and i ve read that multiple cleanings continue to clean up the snaps crackl.
I thought this was a kind of sick joke that persisted through vinyl forums but it turns out some collectors swear by wood glue for heavy duty vinyl stain removal.
It s like giving your record a spa wax.
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Coming out of left field is the recommendation of wood glue.
Sweep or vacuum it every evening and wipe up spills right away.
Keep in mind that using wood glue does not guarantee your record will be fixed.
As the video demonstrates the process involves spreading a solid layer of wood glue over the record surface avoiding the label of course.
This will make removing the wood glue much easier later on.