[pianotech] Removing Ivories

[William Monroe]

But........that only gets the wafer off.  As John mentioned, unless you
have extra thin new tops (do you?) you'll need to plane down the key stick
so that the finished key height is the same with new tops as it was with
the old.  There are many ways to accomplish that.

William R. Monroe




On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 6:02 PM, John Formsma <formsma at gmail.com> wrote:

> That usually works for me also. I have a couple of old clothes irons. As
> in irons from the 1970's. They are black and full of crud, but keep on
> working. :)
>
> JF
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 5:54 PM, <richarducci at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Best way to remove? Been using damp cloth and steam iron.
>>
>> Rick Ucci
>> Uccipiano.com
>>
>
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