Re: [ARSCLIST] Removing paint from a 78

[Tyrone Settlemier <talk78s.settlemier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Unless I am mistaken, the turpentine and alcohol will dissolve the shellac 
faster than it will get rid of the paint.  This would work fine for vinyl.

Tyrone

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joel Bresler" <joel.br@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 9:20 AM
Subject: [ARSCLIST] Removing paint from a 78


> Dear friends:
>
> I've just received a commercially produced acoustic 78 with what looks to 
> be thick paint splotches on the record surface. Suggestions about removing 
> it would be welcome. This web site 
> http://www.soundfountain.com/amb/rc1.html says that industrial alcohol, 
> blue spirited alcohol and turpentine are OK. Confirmation would be great.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Joel
>
>
>
>
> Joel Bresler
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