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From:
Boffin
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Date:
Sat, 11 Apr 1998 12:43:44 -0500
Subject:
Re: (idm) Cleaning Vinyl & CD's
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<3.0.3.32.19980411124344.0075e948@mtco.com>
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At 05:41 PM 4/11/98 +0200, you wrote:
quoted 9 lines Speaking of cleaning discs, I've got a special CD 'cleaning liquid'>Speaking of cleaning discs, I've got a special CD 'cleaning liquid' >in a tiny spray can which will shortly run out. It doesn't list the >contents and came complete with a disc-cleaning kit and a plastic >container with sponges to place the disc on etc. etc. which I do not >want to replace. Does anybody know what the actual substance is that >they use for spraying onto discs before wiping? I've also seen the >assistants in the local CD store using what looks like Wet Wipes >(those pre-soaked cloths for easy nappy changing...) to give CD's a >wipe before selling them.
Possibly Isopropyl Alcohol, that's what's in most kits. I've seen my local used CD shop use a white liquid/cream then polish the CD's off with toilet paper. What is that 'white' stuff? A plastic polish? Rusty