[kj] OT--vinyl care

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Make your own. Acquire appropriately sized plastic bags and shrink-wrap it onto the record (use a blowdryer for better results). Protects the vinyl like nothing else and lasts forever. Good luck, and post back how it goes.


VINYL NEWBIES - do not try this yourself!


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On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 6:52 AM PDT GREG SLAWSON wrote:


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>Lol Adrian! But thanks for the tips everyone!

>Greg

>PS Where's the best place to buy record sleeves?

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>Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 14:42:30 +0100

>From: adrianwason at btinternet.com

>To: gathering at misera.net

>Subject: Re: [kj] OT--vinyl care

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>store them carefully in the back window of your car!

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>From: Rob Moss <rob.moss at gmx.com>

>To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <gathering at misera.net> 

>Sent: Tuesday, 18 September 2012, 14:40

>Subject: Re: [kj] OT--vinyl care

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>Make sure to use good quality sleeve. I have known them to stick to the sleeve or discolour. 

>I prefer not to use them.

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>Also buy some Nagaoka anti static inners. They really do the job. 

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>On 18 Sep 2012, at 14:32, Rheinhold Squeegee <kjlist at live.com> wrote:

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>I would add that you want to avoid significant variations in both temperature and humidity. Fluctuations in either will warp the sleeve and the vinyl over time. I keep mine in a cool, dry basement with a dehumidifier.

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>But as CG said: use sleeves, keep away from heat sources / sunlight and store upright, never flat.

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>From: Countessghoulita at aol.com

>Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 23:57:50 -0400

>To: gathering at misera.net

>Subject: Re: [kj] OT--vinyl care

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>Get sleeves for all the albums, and storing them in book shelves is the way to go, best if away from direct sun light and heat sources. Make sure that the records are stored vertically. 

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>In a message dated 9/17/2012 8:30:02 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, gregslawson at msn.com writes:

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>This is quite a dumb question, but:

>I just transferred my vinyl collection from a large plastic chest to book shelves. I don't play the records often, but want to keep the collection, most of which is not in plastic sleeves

>(although some of the Joke stuff is) in good shape. 

>Any suggestions for what I should do? Leave it as is? Cover it with something? Get sleeves for all the albums? Just wondering

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>From: Countessghoulita at aol.com

>Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 20:46:38 -0400

>To: gathering at misera.net

>Subject: Re: [kj] Ultra Rare

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>I agree, considering that "All that I wanted" is probably their most known song (and the video is shown on VH1 Classic)

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>Cherry Red records re-released several artists on CD in the past that were hard to find on vinyl (unless you had the $$$, and plenty of it)

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>I've just sent an inquiry to Cherry Red about it. Let's hope they answer ;)

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>CG 

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>In a message dated 9/17/2012 2:12:47 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, planetary at socal.rr.com writes:

>Alex Smith wrote:

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>> Along with having just an amazing video, Belfegore's "All That I Wanted" has always been and will

>> always be an absolute favorite of mine.

>> Alex in NYC

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>It's strange that 1985 self-titled album (or their previous German language debut "Dog Is Born") have *never* been issued on CD

>anywhere in the world.

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>T.B.

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