First place the record between 2 sheets of glass and heat it in the oven at 175 degrees fahrenheit for 3 minutes.
Dish warped vinyl.
As in the the whole record has flexed slightly.
Most often i wind up keeping those sad warped records but i rarely play them.
Place some weight onto it approximately 1 kg.
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.
How to fix a warped record.
This is referred to as warping.
Warped records a warped record remains circular and is either a dish shape or has a twist through the whole surface.
In this case the record is still circular so when we flatten it it remains circular.
If you re in a rush you can quickly fix a warped vinyl record using an oven.
No fun no fun.
I ve often wondered about the furutech disc flattener recommended by mikey fremer but 2000 is a lot of money to spend on what is essentially an accessory.
Disc 2 is slightly dish warped center of side c protrudes out very typical of etched discs the sleeve is just a single pocket with the cover and back art no gatefold or lyric insert regular paper inner sleeves.
Warped records can limit the tracking of the turntable stylus over the surface of the record as the undulating surface can cause the stylus to jump right off.
If you re looking for a decent vinyl re issue and don t mind paying the retail cost of 45 50 usd then it is worth it.
It may be due to a poor storage position warmth or just age.
How to straighten a warped or dished vinyl record well the proof of the pudding is laying out side right now stephen of mabu vinyl suggested this method to straighten an album one of a matched set volumes 1 and 2 by peter paul mary named in concert vol 2.