Humble request: What to swab loose pin holes with?

[J Patrick Draine]

On Sunday, March 2, 2003, at 01:10  PM, gordon stelter wrote:

> I have a relative "newbie" tech friend who has gotten
> himself in a bit of a corner: Blasius upright, had
> loose pins of various sizes.  Plate is out and he
> needs to stay in customer's  pre-arranged budget on
> this piano. Is looking for most economical, likely fix
> for pins. (No block replacement or plugging.)

Rather than swabbing has he considered filling the pin holes with low 
viscosity epoxy, then redrilling?

Patrick Draine