Thanks Ron, I'll give it a try. Sounds like it will do much better than the water, vinegar and wallpaper remover system I've been using. Al G ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Nossaman" <rnossaman at cox.net> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 6:12 PM Subject: Re: Recover Backchecks > >> I am also recovering the backchecks in this piano. Does anyone have a >> way to easily remove the old buckskin? This job has always slowed me down. > > Dip them six or eight at a time in boiling water. The leather > fossilizes and curls off. A little longer and the felt slides > off too. Do the key end felts the same way at the same time. > Ron N > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080114/9516ca78/attachment.html
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