Deep Cleaning Records With Steam?


It has happened again. Major tweak and record provider has available a steam cleaner made especially for records. Anybody try steam for cleaning lp’s? What were your results? Since a unit can be had for about $20 at Target, 15% of what the tweak provider is charging, is it worth a try?.
tiger
08-18-08: Theskudra
My Perfection Steamer made an incredibly loud whistling noise as it heated up. To the point that I had to unplug it or else go deaf.
Is this normal or am I doing something wrong?
That's not normal.

If I had to guess, I'd say you didn't tightly screw down the top. You have to press the top down while you tighten it. Otherwise, it's threaded in place, but it's not sealed.
Teskudia: Restart the Perfection making certian the top is secured. Should you hear that sound again unplug & return to the place of purchase for a replacement.
Tvad : Patients & trademarks are made to be broken by persons without honor that abound in a society where ideas are subject to theft by everyone including the Government. Keeping what you have is one matter , giving away and idea or two ? Just lean back and see the harlotts come out of the woodwork. For the past several years I had been researching a certian turntable with a view to writing a history of its development. Imagine my surprise when I understood the widespread intellectual theft behind the product. It just left me cold to going forward. To some degree every person I spoke to had been hurt by the heartless behavor of others intent on making money from the core ideas . Very enlighting ...