Moving Vinyl Records

The record catalogue is also invaluable if you opt to insure your vinyl says gluskin.

Moving vinyl records.

A moving magnet cartridge has a magnet attached to the metal cantilever with the diamond. Step 2 find well sized boxes. Use a small moving box to perfectly pack and store your vinyl records to last a lifetime. Before you handle any albums or records it is important to wash and dry your hands thoroughly and make sure they are free of lotion or oil this could damage your collection.

You can catalog your collection for free at discographic database discogs or use apps like musicbuddy music collector or vinylwall. Whether you re moving from your parents house heading off to college or relocating across the country moving your sacred vinyl collection is arguably the most painstaking part of your move. Step 4 make sure your record jackets have sleeves. How to move vinyl records.

The correct size and square shape are ideal. The objective is to create an environment where they can sit upright and on their edges without pressure and overcrowding. Because let s face it. Prepare records for transport.

Family heirlooms don t hold a candle to your priceless set of hand curated vinyl records. It interacts with the coil and is converted from magnetic into electrical signal while the replaceable diamond is tracking the vinyl. The worst part of being a record collector. In this video everyone gets in on the action as we pack a u haul with reco.

Packing your vinyl records. 12 vinyl record storage box 13 1 4 x 13 1 8 x 3 holds 20 25 lp records in 10 pt. Vinyl records should be stored vertically and organized by size different sizes should not be placed together. Step 5 give your records some padding.

Improper prepping can cause record damage during a move says gluskin. Use this flip top metal reinforced box for the ultimate in archival storage for your 12 vinyl records. There is a delicate balance when deciding how many records should be placed in a single moving box. Step 3 remove vinyl records from jackets.

Shortly after this decision was made elvis passed away and the label made the decision to return to blue vinyl for that album and all pressings for the next ten years or so were. Envelopes or polyester sleeves. A couple of months later rca records decided to press the album on black vinyl as a cost cutting move which would have made the blue pressings rare and desirable. Step 7 avoid putting weight on your vinyl boxes.

Step 1 match them up based on size. Moving all your vinyl and audio gear. Made from tan 60pt. 25 4 6 out of 5 stars 33 35 99 35.

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