Transporting Vinyl Collection

How to move your record collection pack your vinyl records well.

Transporting vinyl collection. In this case renting a truck with an air conditioned cab was not necessary considering the proximity of the new home for the collection but most moves are not down the street. Shipping vinyl records through the mail sounds like a harrowing experience. Cataloging your collection allows you to track albums to make sure each one arrives intact at your. Cross two pieces of bubble wrap that are as wide as the records and three and a half times as long.

Every record no matter. Improper prepping can cause record damage during a move says gluskin. June 14 2007 10 38 am subscribe i have a medium 500 1 000 collection that i am taking with me on a 2 day move up the east coast in a non airconditioned moving truck this summer. U haul says the boxes can support up to 65 lbs which should be plenty of support for records.

For many years now the top issue brought up by the anti vinyl brigade is the noise that vinyl makes when it is playing. Box wise many collectors recommend u haul s small moving box. 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. This may be counter intuitive but many experts recommend that.

First snag some poly sleeves for each record in your collection. 2 fold the bubble wrap over the records and secure with tape. With increasing pressure on delivery companies and couriers alike to pile more packages into each van per trip it s no su do you want to know how to ship vinyl records safely securely and still give your customer the best unboxing experience. The interior dimensions are the perfect size for a record and they can fit about 100 u haul will also buy back any unused boxes for the selling price of each box.

The snap crackle pops the background hiss the clicks and more. Prepare records for transport. Put 20 22 records on top of the center where the two pieces of bubble wrap cross.