<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2995" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><SPAN class=484233600-17112006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I'd give the lid several weeks to stabilize. I seem to remember that some types of antifreeze contain glycerin as well as alcohol. I'd say you are past the point of anything resembling a finish repair. More than likely refinishing will be the best way to go but you will need to wait to see if the veneer lifts and/or the core delaminates.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=484233600-17112006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=484233600-17112006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Dale</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=484233600-17112006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Paul T Williams<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, November 16, 2006 4:59 PM<BR><B>To:</B> caut@ptg.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [CAUT] Fw: water stains<BR><BR></FONT></DIV><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2> Hey!~</FONT> <BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>What do I do about this one??!!</FONT> <BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>Paul</FONT> <BR><FONT face=sans-serif color=#800080 size=1>----- Forwarded by Paul T Williams/Music/UNL/UNEBR on 11/16/2006 04:57 PM -----</FONT> <BR> <TABLE width="100%"> <TBODY> <TR vAlign=top> <TD width="40%"><FONT face=sans-serif size=1><B>Sheila Brunkhorst <sbrunkhorst1@unl.edu></B> </FONT> <P><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>11/16/2006 04:55 PM</FONT> </P> <TD width="59%"> <TABLE width="100%"> <TBODY> <TR vAlign=top> <TD> <DIV align=right><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>To</FONT></DIV> <TD><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>Paul T Williams <pwilliams4@unlnotes.unl.edu></FONT> <TR vAlign=top> <TD> <DIV align=right><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>cc</FONT></DIV> <TD> <TR vAlign=top> <TD> <DIV align=right><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>Subject</FONT></DIV> <TD><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>Re: Fw: [CAUT]  water stains</FONT></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR> <TABLE> <TBODY> <TR vAlign=top> <TD> <TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR><FONT size=3>Paul.<BR>Its not water but anti-freeze. The radiator broke on stage level and leaked down the wall into the basement.  The piano cover is ruined -Do  you want the cover back or should we throw it out????  Also, The Maintenance dept will need to drain the system - next Wednesday, Nov 22 it an all day event if it last longer then that I will look into moving the piano to Lied over Thanksgiving.<BR>Sheila<BR><BR>Paul T Williams wrote:</FONT> <BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><BR>Hi Sheila,</FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><BR>It be crazy around here, eh?</FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><BR>I asked my fellow college techs and I got this reponse regarding the Baldwin water stain.  I'll give it a try after the dust settles over the weekend!!</FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><BR>Good luck</FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><BR>Paul</FONT><FONT size=3> </FONT><FONT face=sans-serif color=#800080 size=1><BR>----- Forwarded by Paul T Williams/Music/UNL/UNEBR on 11/16/2006 02:24 PM -----</FONT><FONT size=3> </FONT> <TABLE width="100%"> <TBODY> <TR vAlign=top> <TD width="64%"><FONT face=sans-serif size=1><B>Jon Page </B></FONT><A href="mailto:jonpage@comcast.net"><FONT face=sans-serif color=blue size=1><B><U><jonpage@comcast.net></U></B></FONT></A><FONT face=sans-serif size=1> <BR>Sent by: </FONT><A href="mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org"><FONT face=sans-serif color=blue size=1><U>caut-bounces@ptg.org</U></FONT></A><FONT size=3> </FONT> <P><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>11/16/2006 01:23 PM</FONT><FONT size=3> </FONT><BR> <TABLE width="100%" border=4> <TBODY> <TR vAlign=top> <TD width="100%" bgColor=white> <DIV align=center><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>Please respond to<BR>College and University Technicians </FONT><A href="mailto:caut@ptg.org"><FONT face=sans-serif color=blue size=1><U><caut@ptg.org></U></FONT></A></DIV></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <P></P> <TD width="35%"><BR> <TABLE width="100%"> <TBODY> <TR vAlign=top> <TD width="28%"> <DIV align=right><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>To</FONT></DIV> <TD width="71%"><A href="mailto:caut@ptg.org"><FONT face=sans-serif color=blue size=1><U>caut@ptg.org</U></FONT></A><FONT size=3> </FONT> <TR vAlign=top> <TD> <DIV align=right><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>cc</FONT></DIV> <TD> <TR vAlign=top> <TD> <DIV align=right><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>Subject</FONT></DIV> <TD><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>[CAUT]  water stains</FONT></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR> <TABLE width="100%"> <TBODY> <TR vAlign=top> <TD width="50%"> <TD width="50%"></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><FONT size=3><BR><BR></FONT><FONT size=2><TT><BR>Water stains can be lessened or removed with denatured alcohol.<BR><BR>It softens the finish and pulls the water out as it evaporates.<BR>It's a little tricky to get the right amount of alcohol applied<BR>and the proper light motion waving over the surface to help<BR>evaporate. Too much rubbing will remove the finish.<BR>-- <BR><BR>Regards,<BR><BR>Jon Page</TT></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>