At 08:01 AM 09/03/1999 -0400, you wrote: >Friends, > >One of the school pianos I tuned yesterday has what appears to be >fingernail polish on the keytops. Five-year-old Schimmel, plastic >keytops. I found info on removing tape residues or magic marker. Can >someone direct me to what one uses in this case? Thanks! > >Clyde Hollinger, RPT > >P.S. I had a client who used fingernail polish remover -- it took the >gloss off the keytops. > This polish remover is acetone based, which will melt the plastic. The keys are probably etched under the polish especially if it is lacquer based; so I would proceed with a wet sanding and buffing. Happy Rubbing, Jon Page, Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. mailto:jpage@capecod.net ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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