Squeaky Knuckles '80s Baldwin

[Jon Page]

At 03:52 PM 05/18/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>Anybody on the list with advice, I'd sure appreciate help.
>
>Have a 1980's era Baldwin grand with re-occuring squeaky knuckles.  Have
>tried brushing, and lubricating with Spurlock's teflon, but the problem
>returns after just a few weeks.
>
>Is this another example of problematic leather/buckskin in Baldwins and do
>the knuckles perhaps need to be replaced?
>
>Thanks.
>
>         Richard Wagner RPT

I have a concoction of McLube 444 and Teflon powder (if the left don't getcha,
the right one will) and burnish with cork gasket material glued to a slat.

I've not had call-backs so I guess it worked.

Regards,

Jon Page,   piano technician
Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass.
mailto:jonpage@mediaone.net
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