Hi Tom
Resin it is.
Thanks
Shai

On 8/11/2010 3:47 PM, Tom Fine wrote:
> If it's been transferred already and those who own it are satisfied 
> with the transfer, why not just encase it in clear epoxy plastic resin 
> or even in low-temperature glass? Put it in resin, then encase the 
> resin in air-tight glass (plastic does leach oxygen over time) and it 
> should be good to go for the foreseeable.
>
> -- Tom Fine
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shai Drori" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 9:58 AM
> Subject: [ARSCLIST] gluing an acetate record
>
>
>> Dir list
>> This is the continuation of the rescue of the recording of the 
>> declaration of independence of the State of Israel. After short 
>> deliberations the Israeli Philharmonic decided that the record should 
>> be mounted with as many pieces of the original coating as possible to 
>> place. After doing so I still have a flaking surface that I want to 
>> freeze in time so that it will not move and flake anymore. The only 
>> option I can think of is to use clear paint spray to make a coat on 
>> the entire surface. This will obviously render the record unplayable 
>> forever, but at the stage of deterioration it's in it's close to that 
>> point anyway. Anyone has other ideas?
>> Shai
>>
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