[pianotech] rep spring lubricant....

J Patrick Draine jpdraine at gmail.com
Fri Jul 30 08:37:48 MDT 2010


Whether the slot is naked, or coated with graphite, permalon, or other
substances, burnishing would help the situation considerably.
Patrick

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Joseph Garrett
<joegarrett at earthlink.net>wrote:

>   "I wonder if permalon (sp?) - the green stuff - might in fact be
> better, because it's harder?"
>
> IMO, no lubricant is adviseable! No need. The lubricity between brass and
> hardwoods, such as hornbeam and maple is sufficient and consistant.
> Joe
>
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> Joe Garrett, R.P.T. (Oregon)
> Captain, Tool Police
> Squares R I
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