Soundboard Removal article

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Tue, 30 Aug 2005 09:37:05 -0700 (PDT)


I would guess denatured alcohol, which did a dandy job
messing up the glue joints on the keys I cleaned (
Grrrr!) with it, at the recommendaton of one of the
key-covering supply houses. 
( Grrrrrrrrrrr! ) 
     Thump



--- alan forsyth <alan@forsythalan.wanadoo.co.uk>
wrote:

> Methylated spirits. Also works for removing veneers.
> 
> AF
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Don Valley 
>   To: pianotech@ptg.org 
>   Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 5:43 PM
>   Subject: Soundboard Removal article
> 
> 
>   I simply asked for the PTG Journal issue of the
> article on using alcohol as a technique
>   in soundboard removal.  I have yet to have someone
> identify that for me.  However the
>   "soundboard removal" topic has taken off in a
> completely different direction.  Having 
>   removed many boards by beating them out, I would
> like to try this technique.  By the way,
>   I believe it was either denatured alcohol or
> rubbing alcohol.  Anyone have an answer?
>   Don Valley



		
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