Cleaning Brass

[jolly roger]

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Hi Paul,
                What prices????   I paid $8.95 Canadian at wall Mart.  That
would make it two or three times more expensive.

regards Roger


At 07:27 AM 12/7/01 -0600, you wrote:
>Thanks, Roger. I've seen this stuff advertised from time to time but as a
>order item only--"...for only $19.95, and if you call in the next 10
>minutes, we'll double the amount...FREE!!!...plus shipping and handling...."
>Glad to hear that I can get it locally to try.
>
>Paul Chick
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "jolly roger" <baldyam@sk.sympatico.ca>
>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 8:04 PM
>Subject: Cleaning Brass
>
>
>> To All,
>>              Started to prepare for stringing a mouse infected Yamaha G2
>> today, the old strings and agraffes were a mess.   Saw an Ad on TV for a
>> product called "Tarn X", availiable from Wall Mart, and other leading
>> department stores.  It's used to clean Silverware, just dip it in, then
>> rinse in cold water, all tarnish removed.   Yeh right, I've seen those ads
>> before.
>>
>> Well I thought I would try it on these gross agraffes.  Darn it works.
>> Soaked for approx 2 mins, clean. Rubbed lightly with 4.0 steel wool, and
>> the nicest clean up of agraffes to date.
>>
>> OK we may be onto a good thing here, lets try some of the hardware screws,
>> and hinges.  I had a very pleasant suprise.  A fast and good clean up.
>> Same with the brass casters.
>>
>> Make be helpful to some of you that are concerned with detailing.
>>
>> Regards Roger
>>
> 

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