Newbie; Cleaning actions

Brian Lawson lawsonic@bdmail.co.za
Sun, 5 May 2002 21:35:39 +0200


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About two years ago sandblasting was discussed - not actually sand but =
ground pecan nut shells

Brian



  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: Greg T=20
  To: pianotech@ptg.org=20
  Sent: 05 May, 2002 09:01 PM
  Subject: Re: Newbie; Cleaning actions


  Hazen,

  Could you describe your use of a sandblaster to revitalize old crusty =
and compressed felt?=20

  Best,
  Greg

    ----- Original Message -----=20
    From: HazenBannister@cs.com=20
    To: pianotech@ptg.org=20
    Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 1:35 PM
    Subject: Re: Newbie; Cleaning actions


    Hi,=20
    You can use an air compressor,leaf blower,or vacumn cleaner to blow =
out the action.=20
    I have a sand blaster (inexpensive to make) ,that I use,to clean =
action parts.Also half ammonia,half water,will get rid of all kinds of =
dirt,and debris.The sand blaster will also revitalize old crusty,and =
compressed felt.=20
    Hazen Bannister=20

    In a message dated 05/05/2002 12:52:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, =
claudia_cimenti@mail.com writes:=20



      2. A quick question on cleaning actions: The old upright I am =
restoring has=20
      an extremely dirty action. It is very very dusty. How would you go =
about=20
      cleaning this? I would be interested in hearining how you would go =
about=20
      doing this with a minimum set of tools ("the hard way"), or in an=20
      established shop.=20






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