Protecting plain wire from rust

[Geoff Sykes]

I'll check them out. Thanks.



-----Original Message-----
From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
Of Tom Servinsky
Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 7:49 PM
To: Pianotech List
Subject: Re: Protecting plain wire from rust


Geoff,
Another good way of removing rust is to go to a beauty supply store and get 
the Emory covered foams ( 85c each). They come in course, medium, and fine, 
and are used for buffing out finger nails.Get the medium  grade. Does a 
beautiful job of getting the rust off.
Tom Servinsky

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geoff Sykes" <thetuner at ivories52.com>
To: "'Pianotech List'" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 10:53 PM
Subject: RE: Protecting plain wire from rust


> Thanks for the tip. I hadn't actually connected the fact that existing
> rust
> could effect tone. But of course it would. Time to get out the Polita.
>
> -- Geoff Sykes
> -- Assoc. Los Angeles
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On
> Behalf
> Of Andrew and Rebeca Anderson
> Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 5:37 PM
> To: Pianotech List
> Subject: RE: Protecting plain wire from rust
>
>
> I'd clean as much rust off as possible first.  Get rid of a few rust 
> nodes, clean up the sound a little...
>
> Andrew
>
>