Ballistol

[Joe & Penny Goss]

Jeannie,
No I can not confirm that as their office is closed for the weekend.
It is my understanding that the product was derived from coal.
Joe Goss
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeannie Grassi" <jgrassi@silverlink.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 9:54 AM
Subject: RE: Ballistol


> Joe, and others,
> During the last set of threads on Ballistol, I was puzzled by the fact
that
> it seemed hard to get in the US and that overseas dealers were not able to
> send it.  I recently found out why:  The basic ingredient of Ballistol is
> whale oil....and believe it is contraband in the US.  Can anyone verify
> this?
>
> jeannie
>
> Jeannie Grassi, RPT
> Associate Editor, Piano Techncians Journal
> mailto:jgrassi@silverlink.net
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf
> Of Joe & Penny Goss
> Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 7:41 AM
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: Ballistol
>
>
> Hi Ron, Rogerio,
> Ron, It may be your end. We have a Good Outlook <G>
> All messages commimg in fine.
> Rogerio, Thanks for the information.  I will do some head to head testing
as
> soon as I get my hands on the  Ballistol.
> Ballistrol, Goose Juice, Protech, How do they compare.
> Did I ever tell you that it is wonderful to be retired?<G>
> Joe Goss
> imatunr@srvinet.com
> www.mothergoosetools.com
>