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Shakey Young replied to the topic stylus residue after cleaning in the forum Record Care Chat 3 months, 2 weeks ago
hi & especially to KingsleyFox, thanks; I graduated to the same cleaning mixture as you but with a different brand of wetting agent & had continuing residue issues. However I never used a clean bath of only distilled/de-mineralised water as a final rinse, so my guess is that this helps wash out any leftover debris. I no longer have a Knosti or similar & am trying to find the most cost…Read More
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Shakey Young replied to the topic stylus residue after cleaning in the forum Record Care Chat 3 months, 2 weeks ago
hi & especially to KingsleyFox, thanks; I graduated to the same cleaning mixture as you but with a different brand of wetting agent & had continuing residue issues. However I never used a clean bath of only distilled/de-mineralised water as a final rinse, so my guess is that this helps wash out any leftover debris. I no longer have a Knosti or similar & am trying to find the most cost…Read More
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Shakey Young replied to the topic stylus residue after cleaning in the forum Record Care Chat 4 months, 1 week ago
Hi there – so are you saying that you rinse in clean/distilled water after using the Knosti diluted fluid to clean? Sounds like a good idea but also sounds like you still suffer from residue despite the rinsing. I’ve now disposed of my Knosti, tried the Project with similar poor results (considered Spin Clean but not tried it) and am now left with searching around for something else…Read More
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Shakey Young started the topic stylus residue after cleaning in the forum Record Care Chat 4 months, 1 week ago
Hi-I have just joined the forum and thought I’d ask about stylus residue problems. Having used a Knosti manual cleaner and also a Pro-ject VC-E the results have been varied, in that despite following instructions the grooves still seem full of gunk on playback and some of this (quite a lot sometimes) ends up stuck to a rather expensive moving coil stylus – not ideal! I’ve tried…Read More