String cleaning question

WWILLIAMS11 at nycap.rr.com WWILLIAMS11 at nycap.rr.com
Wed Mar 8 10:24:26 MST 2006


Dear James:
Glad to hear your information about scotchbrite. I have been using it 
for various cleaning jobsd for years.

Wayne Williams

----- Original Message -----
From: James Grebe <pianoman at accessus.net>
Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2006 9:08 am
Subject: Re: String cleaning question
To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>

> I used the red scotchbrite a few weeks ago to clean the strings of 
> a grand 
> and it turned out really well with NO wool residue floating around.
> James
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <PIANO2NR at aol.com>
> To: <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 12:00 AM
> Subject: Re: String cleaning question
> 
> 
> > In a message dated 3/7/2006 2:59:42 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> > thetuner at ivories52.com writes:
> > This activity on the pins, agraffe's and the plain wire strings 
> didn't 
> > bother
> > me so much but I had some serious doubts as to whether this was 
> a good 
> > idea
> > for the wound bass strings.
> > Scotch brite pads would be a better choice with less shedding of 
> wool 
> > fibers.
> >
> > Randy Mangus
> > Mangus Piano Service
> > 140 Atkinson Ave.
> > Wheeling, WV 26003
> >
> 
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