Key Pin Polishing, Was: a Teflon post)

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Fri, 27 Aug 2004 15:58:28 -0700 (PDT)


What... is ..... "Flitz"  ? ( said the beautiful
female alien specimin to Captian James Tiberius Kirk
of the Starship Enterprise.
     Thump


--- David's Email <ilvey@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> I ended using my fingers because I can apply it
> better than any other 
> method, i.e. rag whatever.   I remove it with a rag
> then shoeshine.   I 
> don't mess up the keyframe just my fingers...;-]  
> I've got really shiny 
> hands...
> 
> David I.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 4:03 AM
> Subject: Key Pin Polishing, Was: a Teflon post)
> 
> 
> >I also Flitz keypins. Although I manage to keep my
> fingers out of the 
> >direct
> > fray!
> >
> > Has anyone any experience with the little
> polishing tubes that Jim Coleman
> > Jr. sells? I made a couple of similar designs a
> while back and was not 
> > happy
> > with the performance, but perhaps it was my bad
> design. If they work, it
> > sure would be easier and faster than shoeshining
> (and boy, I make a mess 
> > of
> > the keyframe when shoeshining).
> >
> > Terry Farrell
> >
> >
> >> When I was Flitzing the keypins, in probably a
> very archaic method, I 
> >> used
> >> my fingers to apply the Flitz, removed it with
> cloth and then shoeshined
> >> with a strip of rag.   Yes, labor intensive...
> >>
> >> David I.
> >
> >
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