Transporting Vinyl Records Plane

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Transporting vinyl records plane.

They are still in the lp case. Probably not the safest way but i just brought it back in the plastic bag you get when you buy the record. Can i take vinyl records with me on an airplane carry on. When you re shipping a large number of vinyl records to another country the main concern is how to pack them together safely in order to avoid damage by postal processing machines or by rough.

Whether it s an industry standard trolley for gigs something casual to sling over your shoulder a cycling bag or you know just a jean michel basquiat. I brought back a couple records on a flight from sydney to toronto. Prepping records for transport. You can catalog your collection for free at discographic database discogs or use apps like musicbuddy music collector or vinylwall.

First snag some poly sleeves for each record in your collection. The record catalogue is also invaluable if you opt to insure your vinyl says gluskin. Stored it in the back of the seat below the entertainment console where all the flight book etc are. Improper prepping can cause record damage during a move says gluskin.

Easiest way for sure. In the past i ve refrained from buying records when i m on vacation in some place i ve flown to since i m afraid that the pressure changes on a plane might damage the vinyl not to mention that they re just a damn hassle to transport. How to pack vinyl records for shipping. The goal is to protect each record from dust.

Covid19 we re open as usual but please allow 3 5 days for dispatch due to high demand. Shipping vinyl records through the mail sounds like a harrowing experience. How to pack your vinyl records well. Prepare records for transport.

Whether it be a professional moving service or doing it diy with a u haul truck check local forecasts and select an optimal date and time of day to transport your collection to eliminate as many severe weather factors as possible. If so how fragile are they. Every record no matter how beaten up needs an acid free paper liner a sturdy jacket aka the album cover or 12 sleeve itself and a poly sleeve to stand the test of time in your archive. With increasing pressure on delivery companies and couriers alike to pile more packages into each van per trip it s no su.