teflon pedal bushing

[David M. Porritt]

Dale:

If you want a very complete dictionary, on line, check this URL;

http://www.m-w.com/home.htm

I've put a shortcut on my desktop to that as it is much quicker and
easier to use than a paper one.

dave

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On 11/10/01 at 4:39 PM Dale Probst wrote:

>Del,
>I give what is thixotropic? 
>I only have the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (blush with shame)
>Best,
>Dale
>Dale Probst, RPT
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>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org] On
Behalf
>Of Delwin D Fandrich
>Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 1:57 AM
>To: pianotech@ptg.org
>Subject: Re: teflon pedal bushing
>
>
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "John Musselwhite" <john@musselwhite.com>
>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: November 09, 2001 11:06 PM
>Subject: Re: teflon pedal bushing
>
>
>> At 07:38 AM 11/9/01 -0800, Del wrote:
>> 
>> >though the hole might be elongating. I'd go along with the VJ
Lube, 
>> >but would prefer my modern version using half talc and half
Teflon 
>> >powder.
>> 
>> Why not all Teflon powder? The last batch I mixed up seems to work

>> well,
>> though it ended up a little thicker than usual.
>> 
>>                  John
>> 
>
>
>The talc makes the mixture a bit more thixotropic.
>
>Del

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David M. Porritt
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Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University
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