twisting front key pins (Brian Grist)

[PAULREVENKOJONES at aol.com]

In a message dated 6/26/2006 7:09:44 PM Central Daylight Time, 
tvaktvak at sbcglobal.net writes:

> I do, of course, lift the punchings and twist down there.  In fact, just to 
> show you how careful I can be, (at times) I completely removed the 
> punchings, on a piano that was getting its keys rebushed, before I polished the 
> keypins with Brasso and untwisted them back to their proper orientation.  That way, 
> not only did I not scratch the keypins when untwisting, I also did not get 
> any Brasso on the felt punchings.
> 

Brasso has a high concentration of ammonia. You're better off with Noxon, or 
even better with Wenol or Flitz.

PR-J
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