Try a blue towel folded twice and wetted. I use wallpaper remover, but it may not be necessary. Set an iron on its lowest steam setting and set it on the towel on the keys. Peel back the towel as you remove bushings. Keep moving so it doesn't dry out the towel. Doug Wood On Jul 19, 2007, at 7:27 AM, Ken Zahringer wrote: > Hey, Alan, > > Some years ago a lady demonstrated a steam cleaner at convention, > using it to remove key bushings and resize balance holes. They’re > pretty expensive, but work quite well. Here’s a link: http:// > www.etpetersen.com/vacs/vapor_main.htm The one she had was the Sgt > Steam. > > Regards, > Ken Z. > > > On 7/19/07 7:23 AM, "reggaepass at aol.com" <reggaepass at aol.com> wrote: > >> Hi List, >> >> I would like to use steam on an upcoming key bushing job, but have >> not been able to find any of the handy devices my colleagues have >> online. Any suggestions for an off-the-shelf, hold-it-in-your-hand >> gizmo capable of producing a fine, steady stream of steam? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Alan Eder >> AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's >> free from AOL at AOL.com <http://www.aol.com? >> ncid=AOLAOF00020000000437> . >> > > > -- > Ken Zahringer, RPT > University of Missouri > School of Music -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/20070719/05143f0e/attachment.html
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