plate spraying!

[Greg Newell]

jptuner wrote:
>
> hello all,
>            I have been wondering when spraying plates with spray paint,
> can the oils from the paint effect the pin block,of course when i
> restring i always spray the plate to make it look good, the plate does
> not come out ,these are restringing jobs in homes or my shop, i have
> restrung close to a 100 or so pianos and have not had a problem yet.But
> does it or could it effect the pin block.PS I have never used a clear
> coat on the finish, but my results are very pleasing,i will try the
> clear on my next job.
>                             jptuner!


Try slipping golf tees into the holes before spraying.