This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment I did this once - but was able to wheel the piano outside to do it. = Whose house do you use compressed air in to clean a dusty piano - and = who pays the house-cleaning bill? I don't even like doing that in my = shop! Terry Farrell ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Robert J Russell=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 9:54 PM Subject: Re: Soundboard Cleaning List, the air compressor sounds like a good method to clean. I use a = small shop vac that has reverse air flow. Definitely not as good as the = air compressor, but not bad either. And a lot lighter to carry as well. Bob Russell, RPT=20 Topperpiano@aol.com wrote: My preferred method for soundboard cleaning is compressed air. Just = got a new small one - the Husky Easy Air from Home Depot that weighs = only about 25 lbs. I use it the same time as my vacuum. Aim the nozzle = and shoot, also holding the vacuum nozzle in the other hand. I try to = vacuum the piano first to remove the most of it, then hit it with both. = The compressed air loosens dirt, and the vacuum gets the rest. Just = remember to put the compressor on a piece of cardboard so that any oil = residue won't get on floors, TP ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/74/a6/de/82/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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