Polyurethane Finishes on pianos

Richard Brekne Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
Wed, 02 Jan 2002 00:13:21 +0100


John Delacour wrote:

> AI'm at present working on a 102 year-old 6'7" black grand.  At least
> 70% of my labour was done 103 years ago in Germany.  All I have to do
> is thoroughly clean and ease down the existing finish and commence
> the polishing work with the final body and finishing rubbers.  A job
> that might have taken 130 hours if I'd needed to strip, will probably
> take less than 40 hours in total.  Sadly this is possible only with a
> black piano.
>
> Bonne année!
>
> JD

Yes,,, I see what you mean Harry,,,,

JD... Could you explain why this is only possible on a black piano ? What exactly
is only possible with black polish ?



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Richard Brekne
RPT, N.P.T.F.
Bergen, Norway
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