which lubes?

[Joe And Penny Goss]

Ballistol is a mixture of mineral oils, I do not like its use on center pins
as it is too heavy for that use.
Joe Goss RPT
Mother Goose Tools
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Greg Newell" <gnewell@ameritech.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 8:29 PM
Subject: Re: which lubes?


> Ron and Joe,
>          Actually I think it is silicone. I believe I saw on the McMaster
> Carr web site that there is silicon in the mix.
>
> Greg Newell
>
>
>
> At 03:24 PM 2/27/2005, you wrote:
> >>Jason,
> >>To reiterate, (sigh!), LPS-1. I've been using it for most of my career.
> >>It lubes well. Does not leave a residue, but slowly flashes off.
> >
> >Joe,
> >Since it contains "petroleum oil"
> >http://www.lpslabs.com/Products/MSDS/10116.pdf , it pretty much has to
> >leave something behind after the solvent evaporates. I wonder if it's
> >parifin oil, like Ballistol.
> >
> >Ron N
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