polish

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Mon, 29 Nov 2004 23:19:35 -0800


If I was cleaning finishes left and right I might go for a gallon.   Nice thing about the Cory's is you can sell it ready to go...

David I.



----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Paul McCloud <pmc033@earthlink.net>
To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 23:11:50 -0800
Subject: RE: polish

>I usually recommend the Meguiar's Mirror Glaze #10 (polish), #17 (cleaner),
>or #18 (liquid, like Cory's).  The first two are cream polishes.  Any
>product which is meant for plexiglas, lexan, etc. will work well.  If you
>have a plastics store in town, they will have polishes.  Boat stores
>usually carry Meguiar's, as do most automotive stores.  In a pinch, you can
>use "Gel-Gloss" which is meant for fiberglass shower stalls (won't
>scratch).  Don't use window cleaners, they will make the surface look dull
>(but won't hurt either).   Car wax will also work.  
> The  Cory's hi gloss product is very good.  I can get a gallon of the same
>kind of stuff at our local plastics store for about $30.00.  Why pay more? 
>I also bottle it myself, label it with my bus. logo, and give it out as a
>sample.\
>Paul McCloud
>San Diego


>> [Original Message]
>> From: Carl Teplitski <koko99@shaw.ca>
>> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
>> Date: 11/29/2004 10:13:35 PM
>> Subject: polish
>>
>> Wondering what other tuners use to polish pianos, which are not wood.
>> [e.g. plastic.]   For many years I've used a glass type cleaner, [not
>> windex].
>> It was a commercial cleaner, and when it ran out, I didn't think to
>> check
>> the name, but plan to check with a windshield installer, locally, to see
>> if they
>> use the stuff. It was quite adequate, but would like to hear other
>> opinions.
>> I suppose, a good furniture polish is what's normally used on wood
>> pianos.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Carl / Winnipeg / Canada
>>
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