How to Make a Scratch Remover for CDs, DVDs or Video Games

Making Scratch Remover Fluid

• 1

  Distill tap water by using a water filter or buy a bottle of mineral water.

• 2

  Put about 4 cups of water into a bowl and add a drop of dishwashing liquid. Mix the solution thoroughly.

• 3

  Dip a lint-free cloth into the solution and gently wipe the scratched area of your CD, DVD or game. Wipe from the inner hole to the outside edge in a linear motion.

Fixing Scratches with Toothpaste

• 4

  Hold the disc up to find the scratches.

• 5

  Apply a small amount of toothpaste to a clean lint-free cloth and gently rub the paste into the scratches. Run the cloth, in a linear motion, over the scratches a few times. Apply more toothpaste, if necessary.

• 6

  Hold the disc under warm water. Dry with a clean lint-free cloth.