I prefer ultrasonic cleaning. Once is enough, after that take reasonable care of the cleaned records and just use a brush if necessary
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I second Spin Clean, It is a great place to start. I've recently upped my game with an ultrasonic cleaner. I modded it so it cleans 8 records at a time. I buy used vinyl from antique stores so cleaning upon arrival home is critical. I also agree that cleaning this intensely can cause damage. Don't clean for the sake of cleaning. My process is:
Amazon.com: VEVOR Ultrasonic Vinyl Record Cleaner 6L 40kHz Also, as a note, when you launder the cloths you use NEVER use fabric softener!
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This was my first cleaner, and I still use it as a first line of defense for particularly dirty acquisitions. A bit labor intensive, but it does a great job. https://sleevecityusa.com/products/gem-dandy-hydraulic-record-cleaning-apparatus-mk-ii |
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