Yes. But PLEASE do NOT use the lady's vac, as microscopic bits of rotting, dessicated cat vomit, dog hair, etc, will be blasted INTO the piano, as they easily pass through the filter bag! ( Ever take a good whiff of the butt-end of a household vacuum cleaner, in operation ? Turn one on in a dark room with a flashlight shining at the exhaust. You will be revolted! ) If I am at a home to care for a piano, I will not defile it in his manner. Thump --- Dean May <deanmay@pianorebuilders.com> wrote: > If the piano is not too bad, you can put the hose on > the blower end of the > vacuum and use the crevice tool on the end. That > will give you a pretty > powerful air stream. But it does send dust > everywhere. > > Dean > > Dean May cell 812.239.3359 > PianoRebuilders.com 812.235.5272 > Terre Haute IN 47802 > > -----Original Message----- > From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org > [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]On Behalf > Of Roger Jolly > Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 10:37 PM > To: Pianotech > Subject: Re: Soundboard Cleaning > > At 07:54 PM 6/24/2004, you wrote: > >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 > > > HI Bob, > I bought a small compressed air > cylinder, that I use at > the University, It's light and will do several > pianos. > The Janitor can clean the mess up later. <G> > Recharge it later off the > compressor in the shop. > > Regards Roger > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: > https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: > https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete - You start. We finish. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
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