Abralon sanding discs

Greg Newell gnewell@ameritech.net
Wed, 22 Aug 2001 01:15:06 -0400


Dale,
    Thanks to you and Bob for setting me straight!

Greg

Dale R Fox wrote:

> Ho Greg,
>         it is quite common for the words silicon and silicone to be used in
> place of one another.  Silicone carbide, (thought probably chemically
> impossible to produce) would be a problem.  Silicon carbide is a standard
> abrasive in use for decades.  Seriously though,  Silicone is a lubricant
> and is an oil.  Silocon is the main ingredient of sand.  Silocon Valley
> is where the chips are made.  Silicone Valley is where the hollywood
> bodies are made.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dale Fox
>
> On Tue, 21 Aug 2001 23:22:49 -0400 Greg Newell <gnewell@ameritech.net>
> writes:
> > Lists,
> >     O.K. admittedly I'm very slow. I've decided to check out the
> > Abralon
> > Pads that Mark Potter recommended for use in finishing work. Never
> > mind
> > that he recommended them back in May. :>) Anyway I went to this site
> > http://www.mirka.com/eng/prod/abralonw.htm and it clearly states that
> > this is a silicon carbide abrasive. My question to all of you is
> > whether
> > or not you could foresee this as being a problem. I'm thinking of
> > possible fisheye or anything else that might compromise a gloss or
> > high
> > polish finish. Any thoughts?
> >
> > Greg
> >
> > --
> > Greg Newell
> > Greg's Piano Forté
> > 12970 Harlon Ave.
> > Lakewood, Ohio 44107
> > 216-226-3791
> > mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net
> >
> >
>
> ________________________________________________________________
> GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO!
> Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less!
> Join Juno today!  For your FREE software, visit:
> http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.

--
Greg Newell
Greg's Piano Forté
12970 Harlon Ave.
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
216-226-3791
mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net




This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC