Dan I have used it for years with out a problem, and it seems a lot better than protec. FWIW. Roger At 12:30 AM 9/8/01 -0500, you wrote: >Earl, > > I have a question for you about using naptha and Baldwins silicone oil, >(their recepie) to "treat" sluggish flanges. My friend Newton, strongly >disapproves of using this mixture, because of the chance that the silicone >will make its way into the pinblock, etc. > Baldwin sells about 1/2 a pint of silicone oil, with instructions to >mix it with one gallon VM&P naptha. I have been squirting it on flanges for >many moons. Newton thinks I should be shot. Aside from silicones reputation >for causing refinishing (fish-eye) problems, do you have any knowledge of >its properties, for example, to migrate from the hammer shank flanges, to >the pinblock, in a vertical piano? > >Thanks, > > >Dan >
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