Subj : Quiet!
To : Sean Dennis
From : Bob Ackley
Date : Tue Feb 27 2007 04:43 am
Replying to a message of Sean Dennis to Bob Ackley:
SD> Hello, Bob.
SD> 24 Feb 07 06:17, you wrote to me:
BA>> Been doin' that for over 40 years. Kept the vinyl, kept the
BA>> bakelite, kept the lacquer, kept the wax ...
SD> Do the wax records still hold up after all this time?
Don't have any wax records. They're wax *cylinders*. And they
get very, very brittle. I don't think they're playable any more (and
I don't have a cylinder player anyway). They do tend to shatter when
stressed the least bit.
