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Audio/Video Gear and Systems => The Vinyl Circle => Topic started by: EZHusky on 11 Jan 2019, 03:50 am

Title: How to fix light scratched dust covers?
Post by: EZHusky on 11 Jan 2019, 03:50 am

Can someone please help with this? im trying to restore my pioneer pl-518, but ive never restored anything before, can anyone give me tips on fixing the scratched, and maybe some other tips on restoring TT's, thanks!

Title: Re: How to fix light scratched dust covers?
Post by: bacobits1 on 11 Jan 2019, 09:23 am

Novus plastic polish I've used.

https://www.amazon.com/Novus-7100-Plastic-Polish-Kit/dp/B002UCYRZU/ref=asc_df_B002UCYRZU/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312201735010&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=5526845916986225334&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=t&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9009920&hvtargid=pla-375316222542&psc=1

Check the you tube videos.

Title: Re: How to fix light scratched dust covers?
Post by: GentleBender on 11 Jan 2019, 09:43 am

+1 for the Novus plastic polish. It really cleaned up a nice cover for my VPI HW-19 to look like new. Take your time and follow the directions.

Title: Re: How to fix light scratched dust covers?
Post by: orthobiz on 12 Jan 2019, 12:10 am

Agree on the polish. Save your tennis elbow and use a car headlight polisher foam thingy attached to a drill.

Paul