String cleaning advice sought. Please.

Richard Snelson rsnelson0984@mchsi.com
Tue, 29 Jun 2004 12:36:26 -0500


Just wheel that sucker out on the porch and take a fire hose to it. Right,
Thump?
Sorry I couldn't resist.

Richard Oliver Snelson per Thump command.
rsnelson0984@mchsi.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "gordon stelter" <lclgcnp@yahoo.com>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 12:28 PM
Subject: String cleaning advice sought. Please.


> I am faced with cleaning the strings and generally
> shinying up things in a well preserved 1920's Ampico
> grand, with only a little darkness on the windings and
> a little corrosion on the plain wires. Haven't done
> this in a couple of years and desire advice on best
> known current practice. ( Am thinking of gray abrasive
> pads for plain wires, and/or
> "Cotton Wadding" polish for the windings.)
>      This is your big chance to display your superior
> knowledge, and even call me an idjit, if it suits you!
>
>     Thanks!
>     Thump
>
>
>
>
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