Re: [ARSCLIST] LP groove repair

[Jos Van Dyck <jos.van.dyck@xxxxx>]

Should work with a Laser turntable
http://www.elpj.com/

If it is music, the 1.8 sec might be repeated somewhere else in the piece.
Copy & paste with your DAW will cure.

Jos

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> Date      : Mon, 29 Nov 2004 19:04:43 -0800
> Subject : [ARSCLIST] LP groove repair
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> > I have a 1963 LP which has a deep gouge - it looks like the needle had been
> > dropped very hard, leaving a pit in the record that is 2.5 grooves wide.
> > Depending on how I set the anti-skate, I get one of two effects: (a) the
> > stylus skips and will not continue past the gouge or (b) the stylus jumps a
> > groove, skipping 1.8 seconds of music.  I've looked at the groove under a
> > 150x microscope, and it appears that the gouge is 0.010" deep.  For the
> > really curious, I might try to photograph the damage.
> >
> > Does anyone have any experience on how to span this gouge?  Any conservation
> > techniques for filling such damage just so to make the rest of the grooves
> > playable?  Or am I just outta luck on this one.  I have a steady hand and
> > good optics/magnification.
> >
> > Eric Jacobs
> > The Audio Archive
> > San Jose, California
> > +1 (408) 221-2128
> > mailto:EricJ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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