Re: Scratched CDs.

Monkey wrote:
malc wrote:
A couple of my audio CDs have been scratched somehow, probably
kicking around in the cage. What does the FOAK reckon is the best
way of polishing out the scratches?

These work a treat on CDs and DVDs:
http://www.startupmedia.co.uk/Items/SkipDoctor%20Classic%20Manual?CAWELAID=237335732

There's a motorised version too (I've got the manual version, and it
does take quite a while to polish a whole disc).

Looks like a good gadget. I might go for that.

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Malc
R1100RS old and tatty

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I laugh at you because you are all the same


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