Dyna2 stripper, more results

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> From: Richard Oliver Snelson <rsnelson@dave-world.net>
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: Dyna2 stripper, more results
> Date: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 8:40 AM
> 
> I stripped a case with Dyna2 yesterday and had good results. I had
> trouble at first in getting it to spread corrected but was told to  use
> a natural bristle brush, which worked fine. It did take a second
> application but that went very, very quickly. The clean up with water
> was even faster. 
> 
> I like: Excellent vertical holding, non toxic doesn't make my German
> Shepherd throw up like most other strippers do, removes at least 95% of
> the old piano finish the first pass. I also noticed that it doesn't
> bleach the wood. I like this since it allow better control. I've had
> other caustic strippers bleach heavily in some places and not in others. 
> 
> 
> 
> Richard
> Oliver Piano Services
> 
> Greg Newell wrote:
> > 
> > Dear list,
> >     I have finally tried the Dyna2 stripper I received. Since I
> > purchased a gallon I guess that my trial pint was given to someone
else.
> > I must say that I was rather unimpressed.
> >     Tonight I had some extra time (a rarity) and tried a patch slightly
> > larger than a square foot. I waited at least one hour as suggested and
> > scraped off part of the application. I found that several layers
> > remained on the test patch area and will have to be removed later. Not
> > long enough, right? I left the remainder for another hour or so and
then
> > tried to remove that. I found that it removed most of the old finish
but
> > was rather spotty in some areas. The part I tried was the large lid
> > standing on edge with it's long side on the floor. I will say that it
> > was great at not running anywhere (vertically applied). I would like it
> > to work a little better overall though.
> >     I will use this stuff for the case I'm sure since I would rather it
> > not drip anywhere but where I put it. I can count on this with Dyna2.
> > I'm sure though that it will take more than one application which I was
> > not prepared for. I guess I wrongly assumed that I would be done once I
> > waited long enough and all would scrape away. I'm thinking of using
this
> > for tender areas and the caustic stuff for the rest so I can hope to
> > finish the project while I still have life and breath in me. I'd be
> > interested to hear your results if you'd care to share. There should be
> > at least 8 of you out there who have access to this through your free
> > pints. Whatcha think?
> > 
> > --
> > Greg Newell
> > Greg's Piano Forté
> > 19270 Harlon Ave.
> > Lakewood, Ohio 44107
> > 216-226-3791
> > mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net

Richard,

Glad to hear of your good results.  Greg will try again.

Thanks for your new order.

Arthur