Hey there Susan I agree completly about the shellac. Use it all the time. It does have a tendancy to miscolour hammers a bit... if thats a concern I generally use Cell laquer... nitro I think you call it over there. Both are very forgiving, leave hammers so that they are easily manipulated with needles, and set up very quickly. Cheers RicB Susan Kline wrote: > I agree with David. In fact, I like to use shellac instead of lacquer. > It's more forgiving, and has less of that little clicking sound than > keytop. Over time it breaks up and gets less bright instead of more. > > One uses the lightest color one can find, and mixes a batch up from > flakes in alcohol. > > Susan > -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. UiB, Bergen, Norway mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html http://www.hf.uib.no/grieg/personer/cv_RB.html
This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC