NO SQUEAK

[Isaac OLEG SIMANOT]

Hello Newton,

What is the lanolin for , I can't remember the properties of the product ? I
more or les recall of keeping moisture in the paste so it does not harden,
and allow it to stick better too.

Thanks for the exact recipe.

Isaac OLEG

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]De la part
> de Newton Hunt
> Envoye : vendredi 10 mai 2002 22:57
> A : pianotech@ptg.org
> Objet : Re: NO SQUEAK
>
>
> You are trying to make VJ Lube.  So named after VIctor Jackson,
> deceased, who
> invented the stuff, and it works great!
>
> In a double boiler or egg poacher, or whatever, melt Vaseline and mix in
> unscented talcum powder until the mixture is semi pasty then mix in some
> lanolin, about 1/4 the amount of Vaseline then mix in more Talc until the
> mixture is a thick paste.  Transfer to a film can, or some such,
> and allow to
> cool.  Use this mixture on pedals, felt to wood, felt to metal,
> metal to metal,
> wood to metal.  Not suited from action work.
>
> The stuff works better than most commercial types.
>
> 		Newton
>