What's wrong with the 2oz hypo oilers with the extra fine needle (the ones that Pianotek sells), they never break. David Love www.davidlovepianos.com -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of David Ilvedson Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2009 8:50 AM To: pianotech at ptg.org Subject: Re: [pianotech] U1 - stained bass strings I agree...they are fragile. That's why I bought a dozen. I haven't had one break yet...It doesn't take much of a squeeze to dispense the Protek, unless you want a stream... '-] David Ilvedson, RPT Pacifica, CA 94044 ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: "Keith McGavern" <kam544 at allegiance.tv> To: pianotech at ptg.org Received: 10/23/2009 9:17:02 PM Subject: Re: [pianotech] U1 - stained bass strings >Yes, David, they are great for applying Protek, but be on guard. >In time they will break, especially with continued aggressive >squeezing, and you will have what's in the oiler every place but where >you want. >Keith >On Oct 23, 2009, at 10:49 PM, David Ilvedson wrote: >> Someone gave tip for a great oiler at Merritts... >http://www.merritts.com/store4/public/product.aspx?ProductID=81450&SearchTe xt >=oiler >> >> I bought a dozen...they are a little delicate... >> >> David Ilvedson, RPT >> Pacifica, CA 94044
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