Get a food dehydrator there's a specific one recommended out in the audio world for sss can't remember what it is On Jan 16, 2016 11:39 PM, "Lee Courtney" <leec2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Mattis et al, > > I also ran across this info, here are links to the article and related > material: > > Paper: > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/edgts703ycr1j7l/The_new__non-baking__cure_for_.PDF?dl=0 > Correction: > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/57vgollh4b8im5j/Correction___clarification.PDF?dl=0 > Patent: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ytkai85qiqny9oj/US6797072.pdf?dl=0 > > Appears that the inventor has a commercial entity to process tapes with > sticky shed syndrome: > https://www.dropbox.com/s/i22eh95id3bus22/Rezerex%20Process.pdf?dl=0 > > I have no connection with this person, just found this info researching > sticky tapes. Sounds like there has been an independent assessment done of > the technique WRT to audio tapes. Would be interesting to know if if his > technique has been applied to data tapes. > > One thing I don't understand is does removing the backing from the tape > (which seems to be the heart of this technique) degrade the mechanical > integrity of the tape? I'm not a chemist or mechanical engineer so have no > idea. > > HTH... > > Lee Courtney > > On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 3:02 AM, Mattis Lind <mattisl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I was trying to archive a bunch of 8 inch floppy disks. Everything was > well > > until I tried an Inmac brand disk. It had severe sticky shed problems. > > Since it was a non-important disk it wasn't that bad. Baking might solve > > the problem so before continuing with the rest of the Inmac branded disks > > with more valuable content I searched internet for knowhow on baking. > > > > Then I found this article > > > > > https://www.questia.com/library/journal/1G1-359998950/the-new-non-baking-cure-for-sticky-shed-tapes-how > > on a cure for the sticky shed without baking the tape. > > > > I haven't read the article in ARSC since I am not a member. But maybe > > someone knows what this is about? > > > > /Mattis > > > > > > -- > Lee Courtney > +1-650-704-3934 cell >
