tight jack pinning

jolly roger baldyam@sk.sympatico.ca
Mon, 27 Aug 2001 23:17:58 -0500


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Hi David,
              Use 50% common rubbing alcohol and water, leave for 24hrs to dry
naturally, this will prevent over shrinking. Do not dry with hot air.
All drug stores carry it,  $2 at most. <G>
Roger



At 08:34 AM 8/27/01 -0700, you wrote: 
>
> 1.  I installed a set of Renner wippens on a piano about a year ago and its
> starting to have problems with the jacks getting sluggish.  Humidity is
> doesn't seem excessive and I haven't had this problem with Renner before.  I
> am wondering of methanol treatment can be used effectively here.  The
> bushings are clearly too tight, it's not just a lubrication problem.  
>  
> 2.  SF Bay Area techs:  where can I get methanol?
>  




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