Anyone have experience with smoke damaged pianos?

Keith McGavern kam544@ionet.net
Wed, 18 Mar 1998 22:31:52 -0600 (CST)


>...My concerns are with this element of acidity, as the
>insurance person had stated, in the smoke.  Will it have a further effect
>on the strings if the strings are simply cleaned.  Or am I better off
>restringing, of which I would rather do.
>About cleaning action parts, besides the obvious?
>What solutions and materials reverse the effect of smoke?
>I look foward to your replys..
>
>Tom Servinsky, RPT
>South Florida

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Keith A. McGavern
kam544@ionet.net
Registered Piano Technician
Oklahoma Chapter 731
Piano Technicians Guild
USA




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