Steve Pearson wrote: > Once upon a time, faced with a sticky action and (gasp) no alcohol & > water solution, I resorted to desperate measures. Cruisin' down to the > local retailer of distilled spirits, I picked up a pint bottle of cheap 80 proof > vodka, and used it straight. It worked so well, I started using it regularly. > Even added a few drops of silicone (back when I allowed the stuff in the > same room as a piano), but since it made no difference I could discern, I > stopped doing that. Besides, when it does work, you don't want to have > polluted your only opportunity for a celebratory swig. Silicone leaves > such a nasty oily scum in the mouth. > > > Steve ------------------------------------------------------- Besides it makes preparing that Naugie Wurlitzer Spinet for the antique auction a lot less painful. At least until the morning. -- ddf
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