Soundboard Cleaning (SWIFTER PADS)

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Fri, 25 Jun 2004 20:39:39 -0400


I asked my wife for one of her Swifter pads. She said she does not have any,
and handed me a bucket and mop. I think I'll just stick to my damp rags.

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "RON MAY, RPT" <ronmay_rpt@bellsouth.net>
To: <ilvey@sbcglobal.net>; "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 8:16 PM
Subject: Re: Soundboard Cleaning (SWIFTER PADS)


> I recently tgried something new cleaning soundboards and it worked great.
> Swifter pads--yep- the kind your wives uses on the floors. They come both
> dry and wet. The wet ones as well as the dry work under the strings great
> withthe use of a soundboard steel.  It's not as messy as the buckey of
water
> and does a better job.  Give it a shot.
>
> Ron May
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Ilvedson" <ilvey@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 9:06 AM
> Subject: RE: Soundboard Cleaning
>
>
> > I'm with the water people.   Slightly damp rag...rung out...after going
> through with Spurlock tools, vacuum.   That is not going to harm anything.
> Most crap on soundboards are water soluble.
> >
> > David I.
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
> > From: Ted Simmons <tsimmons4@cfl.rr.com>
> > To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > Received: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 11:27:03 -0400
> > Subject: Soundboard Cleaning
> >
> > >No one has mentioned Murphy's Oil Soap for soundboard cleaning.  Sounds
> to
> > >me like anything that works without water should be the safest solvent
to
> > >use on soundboards.  Any comments?
> >
> > >Ted Simmons
> >
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