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Vinyl Buddy Original Record Cleaner Ultimate All in One LP Cleaning Device Anti Static Will NOT Damage Your Records Rejuvenate Keep Your Vinyl Sounding Awesome
Last Updated: April 27, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.8
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Total Reviews
248
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Cleaning
106records, vinyl, cleaner, easy to clean, brush
+95%
-5%
" ... I bought this little rolling vinyl record cleaner solely from reading reviews from other folks on Amazon. ... It's so simple and effective that I've begun a habit of cleaning every record before playing. ... There are more expensive methods to clean vinyl records, but I guarantee that there are no other products that combine such ease and effectiveness at such an inexpensive price. ... "
" ... It’s like a mini lint brush for your vinyl records. ... "
" ... Also great for NEW discs that come w/ free orders of dust &/or paper bits! ... "
" ... A fast easy way to clean my records before I play them. ... "
" ... The Vinyl Buddy record cleaner is just as advertised. ... It gets deep down to clean your groovy grooves of dust, dirt and other muck that keeps you from enjoying your precious record's full potential. ... Clean up is a snap! ... Simply rinse under warm water with a drop of dish washing liquid and the Vinyl Buddy is ready to clean again. ... I have cleaned over 100 records since acquiring and for spot cleaning, this product simply can't be beat. ... "
" ... NIce tool to remove dust from vynil. ... I'm not using anistatic brush anymore. ... "
" ... The Vinyl Buddy safely allows me to remove large and small dust, hairs and particles. ... I like the fact that it's not an electric cleaner as I can control the pressure and speed. ... "
" ... Easily picks up the dust my AntiStatic Brush leaves behind! ... "
Ease of Cleaning
28easy to clean, cleaning, easy to use, records, cleaner
+96%
-4%
" ... Cleaning is as easy as promoted. ... "
" ... Truly outstanding and easy to clean. ... "
" ... I'm a freak about cleaning my records clean. ... "
" ... Not a thorough clean but okay for a quick cleaning. ... "
" ... I am very happy to cleaning the LP. ... "
" ... I just leave them on the turntable and clean. ... "
" ... Clean up is a snap! ... "
" ... You need wet clean for that.) ... The roller easily cleaned after use as well. ... "
Ease of Use
25easy to clean, records, record, effective, vinyl
+96%
-4%
" ... Just that simple. ... "
" ... easy to use ... "
" ... Vinyl Buddy is super easy to use and it gets all the fuzz that can accumulate on a record between listens. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... It's remarkably effective and easy to use. ... "
" ... Simple and fast to use. ... "
" ... But once I used it, I find it very convenient. ... "
" ... Easy to rinse off and works as it should ... "
Sound Quality
19music, records, sound quality, record, vinyl
+95%
-5%
" ... to cleaning Lp and listening music. ... "
" ... Made a HUGE difference in the sound quality. ... "
" ... My old records sound so much better and this is the only thing that really worked. ... "
" ... It does not make the music sound more musical. ... "
" ... I cleaned over 50 LPs and they sound very nice. ... "
" ... A new spin and some 80% of the noise was GONE! ... "
" ... Cleared off everything on the record and made it sound and look brand new! ... "
" ... I'm a college radio DJ, and a good portion of music I play over the air is in the form of vinyls. ... "
Price
13cost, well worth, since, money, well
+92%
-8%
" ... I’ve used this for 9 months now and think it is well worth the cost. ... "
" ... Very happy for the price. ... "
" ... I bought this on a whim since it was reasonably priced. ... "
" ... Recommended at twice the price. ... "
" ... Would recommend it for the price. ... "
" ... I was really iffy on buying this and honestly I was afraid that I'd wasted my money but it works really well. ... "
" ... For the price, you can't go wrong. ... "
" ... I was not expecting much from this cleaner, but given the low cost, gave it a try. ... "
Build Quality
11roller, sticky, material, record, glue
+55%
-45%
" ... Plastic construction but solid solid-feeling overall. ... "
" ... The plastic cover for the roller is also very handy. ... "
" ... 10/10 would recommend over using wood glue. ... "
" ... Easy to use, easy to clean, and comes in a sturdy case. ... "
" ... Very surprised how they find such material and make this product. ... "
" ... Way fewer cracks and pops. ... "
Microphone
9records, record, sound, much, lot
+100%
" ... My old records sound so much better and this is the only thing that really worked. ... "
" ... I have quite a lot of older vinyl, much of it from used record stores, and the cleaner makes a noticeable difference to the sound quality (and to the cleanliness judging by the crap left on the roller). ... "
" ... I get a lot less popping and and a much cleaner sound from my records, now. ... "
" ... Played record with recording simultaneously and noticed a distinct difference ... "
" ... I don’t play a record without a once over with the Vinyl Buddy. ... "
" ... I have a lot of vinyl records. ... "
" ... Great product and made most of my records sound even better than they already did. ... "
" ... If you have good equipment and a good record this product will eliminate poping and crackling. ... "
Drying
8dry, wash, vinyl, let, clean
+100%
" ... cleaning the instrument couldn't be simpler - just run under water as advertised and let air dry. ... "
" ... Easy to clean, wash with water, wipe clean under water, and I let it dry before using again. ... "
" ... Washing off the roller is really easy— and once you let it air dry it’s ready to clean again! ... "
" ... It is fantastic and when it gets loaded you just run it under water to clean off and let dry. ... "
" ... I love it so much, I bought a second to use while one is drying after cleaning. ... "
" ... So far the Vinyl Buddy has recovered every old disc I've treated to good, playable condition, without all the fuss of washing and drying. ... "
" ... This has been great for cleaning the dry Nevada dust off my vinyl. ... "
Marketplace
7described, advertised
+100%
" ... It is affordable and does what the seller says it does. ... "
" ... Excellent exactly as shown ... "
" ... Product works as advertised. ... Shipped on a timely basis. ... "
" ... I was sceptical at first when I saw this item on Amazon. ... "
" ... The picture speaks for itself. ... "
" ... Added pictures also. ... "
" ... Did what it described ... "
Water Usage
5running, washing, rinse, easy to clean, clean
+100%
" ... Easy to clean by just using running water. ... "
" ... It cleaned up under running tap water. ... "
" ... I usually can clean a couple albums before having to rinse it in water. ... "
" ... Easy to clean - just rinse under running water as recommended. ... "
" ... Easy to clean the roller under running water. ... "
Product As Described
5described, advertised
+100%
" ... Excellent exactly as shown ... "
" ... Product works as advertised. ... "
" ... The picture speaks for itself. ... "
" ... Added pictures also. ... "
" ... Did what it described ... "
Washing
4water, wash, liquid, clothes, cleaning
+100%
" ... This thing is perfect for maintenance and is still tacky after the first wash. ... "
" ... I also use it on my clothes as a lint roller and it works perfectly. ... It’s pricey for a cleaning gadget, but it is perfect for its task and can also be used in clothes! ... "
" ... Awesome that you can just rinse and it’s back to new. ... "
" ... When that happens, a drop of dish washing liquid takes care of it. ... "
Overall performance
4excellent
+100%
" ... Does an excellent job. ... "
" ... Takes a little practice to get the feel down but it does the job admirably. ... "
" ... Does the job good. ... "
" ... For THAT, it does an excellent job. ... "
Size
4thing, roller, plastic, handy
+75%
-25%
" ... The plastic cover for the roller is also very handy. ... "
" ... Small and compact but does the job. ... "
" ... Smaller than I thought it would be, but the important thing is it works very well. ... "
Fit
4sticky, roller, right, plastic, paper
+50%
-50%
" ... The only gripe I have is with the plastic holders on the side of the sticky roller. ... "
" ... Second vinyl is scratched or has the gel smeared in the grooves. ... "
Comfort
4roller, recommend, highly, hand, sticky
+100%
" ... Just apply a little pressure and roll. ... "
" ... better than my hand held cleaner that has bristles ... "
" ... I highly recommend for anyone who purchases second hand albums. ... "
" ... I highly recommend and will buy another one when this one wears out. ... "
Product Reliability
3well worth, months, long, last, couple
+100%
" ... Only used it a couple times, seems to work fine. ... "
" ... I’ve used this for 9 months now and think it is well worth the cost. ... "
" ... (Curious about how long it will last!) ... "
Washer Dryer
3water, let it air, dry, air dry, wash
+100%
" ... Washing off the roller is really easy— and once you let it air dry it’s ready to clean again! ... "
" ... It is fantastic and when it gets loaded you just run it under water to clean off and let dry. ... "
" ... I love it so much, I bought a second to use while one is drying after cleaning. ... "
Storage
3+67%
-33%
" ... The hard lid is great for even short time storage. ... "
" ... Comes with a nice plastic storage container to keep it clean between uses. ... "
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