I've tried Susan Kline's recommendation of Everclear 190 proof alcohol available through your local liquor store. Paul Chick ----- Original Message ----- From: Tom Driscoll <tomtuner@mediaone.net> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 11:15 AM Subject: Re: Sizing of pin bushings > Gordon, > An old timer recommended vodka as a source of alcohol and water. I've > been a protek man for quite some time but remember getting posititive > results with the cheapest vodka I could find. > I did leave the bottle on the bench once when a client was in the shop. > Not exactly the image we want to project ! > Tom Driscoll > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gordon Holley" <gholley@hi-techhousing.com> > To: <pianotech@ptg.org> > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 5:55 AM > Subject: Sizing of pin bushings > > > > Good Morning List. I've tried unsuccesfully to purchase methanol at > Lowes, > > Wal-Mart and a couple smaller hardware stores, for the sizing solution for > > pin bushings. I've been told that they don't have methanol because it is > > used in the making of drugs. If this is the case does anyone have a > > recommendation on what to use for the solution (methanol 10 parts, water 1 > > part) ?. > > Thanks for the assistance, Gordon Holley, Goshen >
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