Squeaky Knuckles '80s Baldwin

[Robert Goodale]

Might I suggest just replacing the knuckles?  The job isn't that difficult, I
did it recently on a Baldwin M with similar problems.  It will take about a
half day if you apply yourself to the task.  Knuckels arn't that expensive.

Rob Goodale, RPT
Las Vegas, NV

Richard Wagner 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