Lube types

[Tom Driscoll]

Go back to the future with VJ lube. Heat vaseline till liquid add unscented
talc and a bit of lanolin. Victor Johnson's invention I'm told. Any body
have a bio on the great man?  Tom Driscoll
----- Original Message -----
From: pianolover 88 <pianolover88@hotmail.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 2:54 PM
Subject: Lube types


> I'm wondering what is the most effective lubricant for trapwork squeaks.
> I've heard everything from white lithium grease to Mclube, and everything
in
> between.
>
> I currently have the following:
>
> Mclube
> protek
> tri-flow
> superlube(with teflon)
> teflon powder
> graphite powder
> Slide-all
> WD-40.
>
> Because I ride a motorcycle to most job locations, i can't carry
Everything,
> so I'd like to get a general consensus on what is most effective. Thanks!
>
> P.S. Regarding the previous thread on "New Yamaha Verticals", I have to
say,
> absolutely, that between the M450, P-22 and T116 (the latter two being
> studio models), the T116 is the easiest to tune and IMHO also a nice piano
> for home use, while the P-22 is a work-horse widely used in schools and
> other institutions.
>
> Terry Peterson
> Precision Piano Service
> Torrance, CA
>
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