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<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=3>Tell me I didn't read that someone was =
recommending
WD-40 on the tuning pins.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT size=3>That is one of the worst things you can
do.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV>John M. Ross<BR>Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada<BR><A
href="mailto:jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca">jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca</A></DIV>=
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=caut@ptg.org
href="mailto:caut@ptg.org">caut@ptg.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 09, 2005 =
10:22
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [CAUT] M&H =
pressure
lube</DIV>
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<DIV>In a message dated 3/9/05 7:48:37 A.M. Central Standard Time, <A
href="mailto:llafargue@charter.net">llafargue@charter.net</A> =
writes:</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I have a few customers =
with
M&H <SPAN class=SpellE>BB’s</SPAN> and I find them =
relatively difficult
to tune because of the steep angle of the strings at capo/duplex =
areas.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>They’re just not =
fun and I don’t
think a couple of them stay in tune as well as they should.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Do any of you lube this =
area with
good affect and if so, what do you use?<SPAN
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</SPAN>Thanks.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoAutoSig><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-no-proof: yes">Lance Lafargue,
RPT<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>
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<DIV>Sure, I do this all the time. Just spray some WD 40 on the whole =
front
duplex string area. In fact, whenever I have jumpy pins, I spray =
a
liberal dose of that stuff on the pins, and the creaking and jumpiness =
goes
away. Don't all of you guys do that? =
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<DIV>Hey, after what I've gone through the last couple of weeks, I =
need some
relief. Have a nice day.</DIV>
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<DIV>Wim </DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></BODY></HTML>