Elmer's Slide All is an excellent knuckle lubricant. It was first recommended to me by a company service tech, I think perhaps from Weber, though not positive. I've used it with success for several years. It's a teflon spray. BTW, it also works well on action glides. Ray T. Bentley, RPT Alton, IL ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd L Mapes" <foxmeadow@juno.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 4:07 PM Subject: Teflon spray > List, > > I'm needing to lubricate the knuckles on a grand that I service, and I > was going to order some teflon powder from Spurlock, but found out too > late that he's closed until October 1. I found some teflon spray at the > home improvement store, marketed as "Lock Lubrication Spray" and says it > contains PTFE (teflon), but doesn't say what else. There is also a > teflon spray in the sporting goods section at Wal-Mart put out by Outers. > It says it has 3-Way action and is marketed for firearms, so I'm not > sure if it has other additives besides teflon. Anybody have any first > hand experience with teflon sprays from hardware or sporting goods > stores? What are the cautions? Could there be other additives in there > that would harm the piano? I've got to have the teflon by Thursday, so > that's not enough time to order from a supply house without paying > through the nose for overnight delivery. Any suggestions? > > Todd L. Mapes > PTG Associate Member > Fort Smith, AR > ________________________________________________________________ > YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! > Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! > Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. >
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