Make Your Own Vinyl Record Cleaner

Build your own custom lathe cut vinyl record no minimum.

Make your own vinyl record cleaner.

Gently wipe in a circular motion in the direction of the grooves to remove surface dust and dry with a soft cotton cloth. The original concept was developed by jay amble. Then use one of the following to make a record cleaning solution. For around 150 you get a 10 liter ultrasonic cleaner from ebay.

While a great many homebrew record cleaning fluid recipes exist we decided to keep it simple. Over 100 5 star reviews on google facebook and etsy. On a spindle you put 5 8 records in 1 go and 10 15 minutes in the cleaner will make your vinyl pristine. Homemade liquid vinyl record cleaner recipe.

There s lots of warnings by people online that the alcohol will destroy the vinyl but it isn t true. Start by dampening a cloth with water. The most important thing to remember is not to grind surface dust into the grooves on the record in the process. How to clean record albums.

Finish with a home made loricraft monk type vacuum. Mike huguenor updated september 15 2017. Build your own high quality easy to use record cleaner. Create record create record.

My diy vinyl record cleaning recipe uses a handcrafted diy vinyl cleaning solution which works great. Learn more despite the trend toward all music going digital vinyl records still remain relevant and in demand. Over 5000 custom records made for happy customers. You ll find your own method for the machine but i did place a few felt pads on the top corners of my machine to protect the disc should it slip out of my hands while i m working with the machine.

With some strips of aluminium you make a simple frame on top of it that holds a disco ball motor that slowly rotates. Mike huguenor updated september 15 2017. Make your own professional record cleaning machine for less than 80 and save up to 3000 and more. Again vinyl s pretty tough.

Excuse my english after i found back to the sound of good old vinyl i had the problem every record aficionado has. Further diy vinyl record cleaning suggestions. Custom made 10 inch vinyl record available in black white and transparent 20 minutes of music 10 min per side design your own cover labels quantity discount available free insured worldwide shipping. This design can be built for less than 50 and will remove at least as much grunge as the expensive vpi record cleaners.

I do a bi directional rotation of the disc on my cleaning machine ending with the machine being shut off and the disc being slowly rotated to an end. Cheaper ways like the knosti or the discofilm but also. It s not on the record long enough to do any damage. Photo by michael vanevenhoven.

How to clean the records properly there are many ways around in the internet.