This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment David, No harm to any as the skill of the juice removal has been handed down = from my ancestors who were English goose farmers, makers of down filled = things like coats, mattresses and other things filled with goose = feathers. Joe Goss imatunr@srvinet.com www.mothergoosetools.com ----- Original Message -----=20 From: David Ilvedson=20 To: pianotech@ptg.org=20 Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 8:25 PM Subject: Re: frozen adjustment screws Which leads to a question: does it harm the goose when your = extracting the juice? David I. ----- Original message ----------------------------------------> From: Joe And Penny Goss <imatunr@srvinet.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Received: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 07:53:21 -0600 Subject: Re: frozen adjustment screws Hi John, Goose Juice and a little heat from a solder iron or your key bushing = iron if you have one. Joe Goss imatunr@srvinet.com www.mothergoosetools.com ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Pianofxrguy@AOL.COM=20 To: pianotech@ptg.org=20 Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 7:11 AM Subject: frozen adjustment screws I have a customer with a Chickering grand that I think is well over = a hundred years old. (The action brackets are wooden.) It may never have = had the action regulated. I broke the first two adj. screws I attempted = to turn, put a few drops of Protek CLP on and tried again in a week. = They were still not budging. It seems like this was discussed on the = list some time ago, but I couldn't find the right search parameters in = the search engine. Does anybody have an idea of what to drip, spray, = inject into the wood to allow movement of the screws and, ultimately, = regulation of the action? Or, alternatively, the proper search terms for = the archives? Thanks, John Stroup South Bend, Ind.=20 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/21/9b/f2/79/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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