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Re: Scratched CD causing problems

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From: John Saunders
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 1996 00:00
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Daryl Sayers <daryl@stone.oz.au> wrote:
> I have a CD that has been scratched by my 1 year old. I was wondering if
> there was a way to buff the scratches out of the CD enough for it to work
> again. Has anyone tried this. I was told many years ago that using brasso
> on some plastics will take scratches out. Will this work ???

I seem to recall that kits are available to repair scratches from either
Tandy or maybe an audio specialist. You basically buff the scratch away.
I don't know if it's brasso but I suspect it's something else. Anyway
try Tandy and see, what have you got to lose?

Cheers.
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Date: 1996/01/08
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