In my experience many of the older inner sleeves i ve seen from the uk in the late 60s seemed to be made of a soft flimsy plastic liner in a paper outer sleeve the liners are similar to the material used as dry cleaning bags in the u s.
Are paper sleeves bad for vinyl.
The only time a record should be outside its protective sleeve and jacket is when it is actually being played.
Old fashioned paper sleeves shed and can scratch your vinyl records so you should not even consider them.
Since they re very thin they even fit into the lightweight.
I d imagine the mofi ones are of better quality but these have been working just fine for me.
If you want something cheaper than the mofi ones then i ve been using these polylined paper sleeves you can get 100 for 20 or choose as many as you need for 0 20 a piece.
These basic paper inner sleeves feature die cut holes on both sides for the record label and are made from premium 20 pound paper making them perfect replacements for worn and yellowing original album sleeves.
We hope the above list helps you preserve your valuable records for years to come.
This applies even if your turntable has a dustcover.
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For the best record protection and least amount of friction get the mobile fidelity inner sleeves however for most price conscience record collectors the less expensive poly inner sleeves appear to offer a solid value.