Ok yeah so I jacked this from mpc forums so go there if you wanna read more but this is good stuff..
" WORD ON VINYL CARE!!!
A WORD ON VINYL CARE!!!
Sorry I Laid On Da CAPZ.................But there is No Point on Diggin' if Ur Jus' Gonna Let Ur Vinyl Get All Dusty, Scratched OR Moldy....................
C'MON Family this Aint A Good Look ................4 REAL
I And Others have been Hit Up on this Topic So ....... Here Are The Goodz.......
These Jointz R of SPECIAL Importance 2 those Thrift Mart/Dollar Bin Junkies (Such AS MyDelf')
1. This Seems Simplistic But it's a pitfall 2 Some ...Do Ur BEST not 2 Cop Really Damaged jointz in the 1st place........(No, I Don't mean a small and most prolly cosmetic or surface Knicker) but really that Beatles May Be in the Dollar Bin 4 A Reason Chech it out First. Yeah that Odd lookin' clerk is EyeBallin' U ....STILL Check those Sleeves and Examine Ur Groovez.
2.Before U Even Think-O-Playin' those Joints in Da Lab Dust/Clean those Thingz. (I've Found Everything From Hair to Keys 2 a Dollar Bill in Sleeves)
and Brush off Ya Needle and TRASH That old SlipMat it Has Seen it's
better dayz!!!
3.Use Ur Turntable Shell Head Cover (Unless Ur Spinnin' Live Or Practicin' Ur TriX N Routinez)
4.For Me : Inner Sleeve/Cardboard Jacket/Outer Plastic Sleeve 4 Most :The Outer Sleeve is Optional....But Like I Said 4 Me It Aint !!......I know ALOT O Cats that thought so, caught Water Damge then wish they Used OUTER SLEEVES.
5.Do A Regular Check...Do I Have Cleanin' Fluid, Brushes, X-tra Sleeves, Is My Needle Headshell on Properly, Is My Stylus Covered in **** n Dust and Is My SlipMat Grey From Ol' Age Oh Let Me Not Forget 2 Remind U to use A Can of Air and or a Demagnitizer. (they're cheap like $5)
Check These (Olny as a Start Point Refine it As U See Fit)
http://discdoc.com/ A Great Resource of Info !
http://www.laventure.net/tourist/good_sound5.htm More info n links
Have a LOOK Around
http://www.htfr.com/vinylcare/ hard to Find Records Prices Ehh Selection n Quality YEAH !!!!
http://www.turntablebasics.com/cleaners.html Some SERIOUS STUFF
http://www.needledoctor.com World's Largest Spot 4 Needles, Cartridges n Tables, Est since 1979 (Nuff SAID)
Well it's all There Pretty Much .............................
I Know Some Dudes That have MORE Vinyl than Me But only A Few That Have Them In Better or Equal Condition!!!
Yo, Until Next time HAPPY DIGGIN' and SAMPLIN' !!!!!!!
and PLEASE................TAKE CARE OF THOSE RECORDS.
Here is Some Stuff From this Very Forum ..................
http://www.mpc-forums.com/viewtopic.php?t=18519 (Cleanin')
http://www.mpc-forums.com/viewtopic.php?t=23136&start=0 (Record storage)"
And this looks good http://www.sleevetown.com/vinyl-cleaning.shtml
this.. http://flickr.com/photos/vinylmine/sets/286023/
this.. http://www.theaudioanalyst.com/unwarp.htm
" WORD ON VINYL CARE!!!
A WORD ON VINYL CARE!!!
Sorry I Laid On Da CAPZ.................But there is No Point on Diggin' if Ur Jus' Gonna Let Ur Vinyl Get All Dusty, Scratched OR Moldy....................
C'MON Family this Aint A Good Look ................4 REAL
I And Others have been Hit Up on this Topic So ....... Here Are The Goodz.......
These Jointz R of SPECIAL Importance 2 those Thrift Mart/Dollar Bin Junkies (Such AS MyDelf')
1. This Seems Simplistic But it's a pitfall 2 Some ...Do Ur BEST not 2 Cop Really Damaged jointz in the 1st place........(No, I Don't mean a small and most prolly cosmetic or surface Knicker) but really that Beatles May Be in the Dollar Bin 4 A Reason Chech it out First. Yeah that Odd lookin' clerk is EyeBallin' U ....STILL Check those Sleeves and Examine Ur Groovez.
2.Before U Even Think-O-Playin' those Joints in Da Lab Dust/Clean those Thingz. (I've Found Everything From Hair to Keys 2 a Dollar Bill in Sleeves)
and Brush off Ya Needle and TRASH That old SlipMat it Has Seen it's
better dayz!!!
3.Use Ur Turntable Shell Head Cover (Unless Ur Spinnin' Live Or Practicin' Ur TriX N Routinez)
4.For Me : Inner Sleeve/Cardboard Jacket/Outer Plastic Sleeve 4 Most :The Outer Sleeve is Optional....But Like I Said 4 Me It Aint !!......I know ALOT O Cats that thought so, caught Water Damge then wish they Used OUTER SLEEVES.
5.Do A Regular Check...Do I Have Cleanin' Fluid, Brushes, X-tra Sleeves, Is My Needle Headshell on Properly, Is My Stylus Covered in **** n Dust and Is My SlipMat Grey From Ol' Age Oh Let Me Not Forget 2 Remind U to use A Can of Air and or a Demagnitizer. (they're cheap like $5)
Check These (Olny as a Start Point Refine it As U See Fit)
http://discdoc.com/ A Great Resource of Info !
http://www.laventure.net/tourist/good_sound5.htm More info n links
Have a LOOK Around
http://www.htfr.com/vinylcare/ hard to Find Records Prices Ehh Selection n Quality YEAH !!!!
http://www.turntablebasics.com/cleaners.html Some SERIOUS STUFF
http://www.needledoctor.com World's Largest Spot 4 Needles, Cartridges n Tables, Est since 1979 (Nuff SAID)
Well it's all There Pretty Much .............................
I Know Some Dudes That have MORE Vinyl than Me But only A Few That Have Them In Better or Equal Condition!!!
Yo, Until Next time HAPPY DIGGIN' and SAMPLIN' !!!!!!!
and PLEASE................TAKE CARE OF THOSE RECORDS.
Here is Some Stuff From this Very Forum ..................
http://www.mpc-forums.com/viewtopic.php?t=18519 (Cleanin')
http://www.mpc-forums.com/viewtopic.php?t=23136&start=0 (Record storage)"
And this looks good http://www.sleevetown.com/vinyl-cleaning.shtml
this.. http://flickr.com/photos/vinylmine/sets/286023/
this.. http://www.theaudioanalyst.com/unwarp.htm