You can shave the black wax records if you treat them with a softening solvent.
On Mar 12, 2008, at 10:57 AM, Peter Fraser wrote: > no, you can't shave and record on black wax, only brown. > > On Mar 12, 2008, at 6:24 AM, Ron L wrote: > >> You can't fix them since the mold has eaten away the sound >> information. >> However, they can be shaved and used for blanks to re-record. I >> only do >> this if they are completely unintelligible. I sometimes digitize >> what I can >> here before I shave them. >> >> Ron L >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected] >> ] On >> Behalf Of ger >> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 4:53 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Phono-L] Moldy wax records >> >> What does one do with moldy wax records? >> Throw them away? >> Or save them for the interesting titles, with hopes that someday >> someone >> will figure out how to "fix" them? :) >> >> Thanks, >> Ger >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Phono-L mailing list >> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Phono-L mailing list >> http://phono-l.oldcrank.org > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.oldcrank.org
