So...you just held the steam iron close to the hammer felt and shot some steam on the crown? I bought a travel steamer and am ready to go.....I think. Brian P. Doepke A.A.A. Piano Works, Inc -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of Conrad Hoffsommer Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 7:57 AM To: Pianotech Subject: RE: hammer steaming At 07:44 5/12/2005 -0500, you wrote: >Are the materials needed for steaming available through Schaff or Pianotech? > > > Brian P. Doepke -Water - available pretty much everywhere at nominal expense -Cloth - got any decent clean white 100% cotton handkerchiefs laying around in a drawer? (synthetic content tends to do nasty things...) -Iron - Schaff p41, though when I first experimented with steaming, I didn't want to wait, so I got an el-cheapo travel steam iron - $10-12(?) @ Walleyworld or Tarzhay - never did get that order off to Schaff... ;-} Conrad Hoffsommer - Keyboard Technician Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 1-(563)-387-1204 // Fax 1-(563)-387-1076 - Right now, I'm hoping to live until my age matches my golf score, - Until then, I'll have to be content to have my IQ match my handicap. _______________________________________________ pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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