Hi Baoli, CLP is a lubricant almost as slick as Goose Juice or Goose Juice + For light friction contact points. Ballistol for heavier friction points like key bushings. Joe Goss imatunr@srvinet.com www.mothergoosetools.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "baoli liu" <baoli_liu@yahoo.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 12:36 PM Subject: Re: prepaired concert piano > Thank you Kevin, > What CLP Means? > > Baoli > > --- "Kevin E. Ramsey" <ramsey@extremezone.com> wrote: > > First of all, Demand, and I mean demand!, that > > the performer wash his/her hands the same way a > > surgeon would before touching the strings. Secondly, > > if you're going to try to clean the strings > > afterwards, the plain wire I would probably rub with > > a cloth with a very little amount of CLP on it. On > > the wound strings, you're really going after the > > high points on the windings, because you can't > > really get your fingers anywhere else, and I might > > be tempted to rub them with a cloth that has some > > solvent like alcohol on it. Not sopping wet, you > > don't want any liquid getting into the windings, > > just barely damp to the feel. Use quick back a > > forth motions with very little pressure. > > That's how I'd do it, anyway. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: baoli liu > > To: pianotech@ptg.org > > Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 9:51 AM > > Subject: prepaired concert piano > > > > > > Hi list, > > > > a pianoist is going to play some morden music next > > week on one of our concert pianos,he is going to > > plug > > the stings by fingers. > > > > I know some technicians sugested to shift another > > piano(usually older one) for prepaired pianoist.I > > am > > thinking the possibility to clean the strings > > after > > the concert.For me, cleaning strings is easier > > than > > moving concert pianos around. > > > > my question is what is the best way to clean > > strings? > > > > Thanks! > > > > Baoli > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes > > http://finance.yahoo.com > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes > http://finance.yahoo.com
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