So i ended up with a normal one.
Slightly warped vinyl.
After sending several back cr automatically checked and flattened records before they sent them to me at no extra charge.
I have recently purchased a slightly warped vinyl record.
Whichever way you decide to go just remember that a slightly warped record that plays is better than one that looks like a salad bowl because you accidentally overheated it in your oven.
The best way to fix a warped record is to take 2 pieces of thick glass turn on your oven to 150 degrees fahrenheit place one piece of glass into the oven then your vinyl record onto it and then the second piece of glass on top of the record.
If you re in a rush you can quickly fix a warped vinyl record using an oven.
If you have a warped record give method 1 a try before you embark on an unnecessary and possibly dangerous quest.
If you check the prices now the red vinyl one is worth.
I took it back and the replacement we checked in the shop was also warped.
Then wait for about 10 minutes.
There is a phenomenon called vinyl memory that the audio writers in the 70s and 80s used to write about in the context of warped vinyl.
For the extremely unreasonable costs of vinyl records these days i would accept no warp whatsoever.
How to fix a warped record.
It tracks the groove fine and doesn t skip or bounce or anything and sounds great.
We highly recommend you try the 1 st method to fix warped record before going on an unnecessarily dangerous and risky adventure.
Even only a couple hundred miles away sometimes i would receive slightly warped records from classic records.
Then take the glass and record out of the oven and place a heavy object on top of the glass until everything is fully cooled.
First place the record between 2 sheets of glass and heat it in the oven at 175 degrees fahrenheit for 3 minutes.
The basis of this if i recall correctly is that a warped vinyl disc will always try to resist efforts to change its shape so essentially you are fighting the record s vinyl memory.
Whatever you decide to do keep in mind that a slightly warped vinyl record still plays better than one that you accidentally overheated in your supposedly food inside only oven.
Place some weight onto it approximately 1 kg.
I can t return and get a new one either as it is a rare pressing of a clash ep and will be difficult to replace.