Clean piano

[pianolover 88]

What about those soundboard cleaners that Spurlock sells? pretty simple 
design, and like his lid props, they are highly effective.


Terry


>From: "Brian Lawson" <lawsonic@global.co.za>
>Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Subject: Re: Clean piano
>Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 07:20:27 +0200
>
>Get a length of bamboo, as they sell in gardening stores for proping up 
>your
>plants, cut it in two along its length (now you have two, sell one to a
>fellow tech :) )  it is very flexible as well as stiff.
>
>Also tying a bit of long string to the cloth you're pushing under the 
>string
>is helpful to pull it out again if you happen jam it into a corner.
>
>Brian
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: HazenBannister@cs.com
>To: pianotech@ptg.org
>Sent: 28 February, 2002 05:54 AM
>Subject: Clean piano
>
>
>Hi list,
>  I was at a church today for a cleaning,and tuning on a small grand.I used 
>a
>yard stick to clean the soundboard,under the strings.It worked a lot better
>than a soundboard steel.It is flexible,but stiffer,so you can push a cloth
>easier,and a much thicker one.It is also very soft wood,so there's no 
>chance
>of scratching the wood.You can also insert it at the treble string break 
>and
>cover the whole board.Push the cloth to the top of the treble,and with the
>action out,you can remove the cloth with your hand.
>Hazen Bannister
>


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