[pianotech] graphite paste

[David Skolnik]

I sure hope not.  Graphite paste ain't the paint'n kind.  Dag perhaps?
David Skolnik



At 05:38 PM 1/19/2013, you wrote:
>We used to call it Black Lead. I still use something similar on 
>jacks etc. Paint it on and burnish it off. Great dry lube.
>David Lawson Oz
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Nossaman" <rnossaman at cox.net>
>To: <pianotech at ptg.org>
>Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2013 7:43 AM
>Subject: [pianotech] graphite paste
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>>Out in the shop this afternoon putting stuff away and attempting to
>>clean up some, I came across a little round can of graphite stuff that
>>I've had forever. It has been totally covered in black gunk since I've
>>had it, so I decided to clean it up and see if I could read the label.
>>Turns out it's from Tuners Supply, specially formulated for piano use,
>>whatever that is. I've used it on machinery a couple of times through
>>the years, but never in a piano. Don't see any reason to start now, but
>>I thought someone might be interested in seeing the label of a real
>>antique supply item.
>>
>>Ron N
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