[rollei_list] Re: CD Sanding
- From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 11:37:18 -0700
LOL. Thanks.
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 10:39 AM, <littlwing5@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A record player.
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> Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 10:24:27
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> What's a turntable? ;-)
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> On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Robert Lilley <54moggie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:
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> By the way, Novus is great for cleaning up turntable dust covers!
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> Rob
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> Nooooo. Don't sand it! Buy Novus Plastic polish #2. It will remove all the
> scratches. Novus makes some great polishes. There come in strengths, #s 1,
> 2, and 3. 1 is a light polish, #2 is the most often used. #3 is for heavy
> scratches. Great for anything plastic like watch crystals (plastic type),
> microwaveoven front panels, motorcycle windshield, etc.
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> On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 1:49 AM, John Wild
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> I have found that smearing washing-up liquid on a cd and rinsing in warm
> water often removes small 'unseen' marks which can prevent a disc from
> initially being read. This does not remove scratches but I have found that
> it does help in a lot of cases. For deeper scratches, I would guess jewelers
> rouge or plastic polishing compound applied gently on a polishing mop would
> work quite well.
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> With reference to longevity last week: in 100 years, no one will know what
> a CD is other than a shiny plastic disc. A vinyl record will show as a disk
> with grooves. People will soon discover that by inserting a pin in a piece
> of paper, resting the pin on the disc and rotating the disc, sound will
> emanate. Ideal rotational speed would be easy to guess from the sounds.
> Similarly with film, it will be something which is easily deciphered.
> Magnetic media or CDs, with all the different formats, will be a challenge
> to understand.
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> John
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> On May 5, 2008, at 11:26 AM, Don Williams wrote:
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> I found a piece of 600 grit that had white on it, which would have been
> the material removed from the disks. I don't remember whether I used it wet
> or dry but would think that it was wet.
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> Interesting. I would have thought even 600 grit is too coarse, but what do
> I know? I wonder if the particles of plastic suspended in the water
> contribute to the polishing effect. I'll try this on a couple of
> unrecoverable CDs and report back. Thanks for the tip.
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> -Aaron
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