At 09:07 AM 8/25/96 -0600, you wrote: >I've used powdered violin rosin to dip tuning pins into before driving them >into the pinblock. I liked the idea of the fluid but have yet to try it. > >Bruce > >At 08:52 PM 8/23/96 -0400, you wrote: >>An interesting post, Bill! Personally, when restringing, I like to use a >>pin driving fluid because of the "feel" it imparts to the pins once it >>has dried. In an earlier thread I believe it was pointed out that these >>are essentially a high-quality spar varnish. Whatever, it works for me! >> >>Les Smith >>lessmith@buffnet.net >> I always thought the talc was for your hands....to keep the oils from your hands from the pin and block?? William C. Sadler-RPT Home : 612-339-5182 School of Music Office: 612-624-8575 Piano Technician Pager : 612-538-3577 University of Minnesota E-mail: sadle001@maroon.tc.umn.edu
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