lubing a Kawai

John Ross jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca
Sun Jun 4 15:03:08 MDT 2006


You would have to play, awful fast for the friction to build up a high 
enough temperature to create the harmful fumes.
John M. Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada.
jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Avery" <avery1 at houston.rr.com>
To: <l-bartlett at sbcglobal.net>; "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2006 5:39 PM
Subject: RE: lubing a Kawai


> Les,
>
> What "bad press"? It's always worked well for me.
>
> Avery
>
> At 03:09 PM 6/4/2006, you wrote:
>>With Teflon receiving a lot of bad press, it is likely to be replaced 
>>by
>>something else, soon?
>>les bartlett
>>houston
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On 
>>Behalf
>>Of William R. Monroe
>>Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2006 2:50 PM
>>To: Pianotech List
>>Subject: Re: lubing a Kawai
>>
>>Yeah, I thought keypins first, knuckles next, but no, with the jack 
>>tripped,
>>there is really no question it is the rep lever contact with the drop 
>>screw.
>>I've seen it a few times, though not as much as keypins.  I would 
>>generally
>>use Teflon, just was wondering if Kawai uses something else.
>>
>>Regards,
>>William R. Monroe
>>
>> > The squeek is coming from the knuckles...
>> > MIcro-fine teflon powder...Spurlock Specialty Tools...applied with 
>> > a
>> > small
>>brush
>> >
>> > David Ilvedson, RPT
>> > Pacifica, California
>>
>>
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