[pianotech] Piano Dusters

Duaine Hechler dahechler at att.net
Thu Jan 26 11:48:07 MST 2012


Uhhh, John, you just told your age <grin>

On 01/26/2012 12:41 PM, John Ashcraft wrote:
> I have used a cotton tee-shirt with a small amount of distilled water, wrung out to an a damp dry, then lightly pulled 
> across the piano in the same direction as the satin finish lines. It removes the dust and discharges static 
> electricity, keeping the piano cleaner. (This was an extension of the method I developed to clean my vinyl records in 
> the 60s.)
> -JAA
>
> On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Albert Picknell <pnrfqsnrk at yahoo.ca <mailto:pnrfqsnrk at yahoo.ca>> wrote:
>
>     Hello List
>
>     I'm wondering what kinds of experiences some of you may have had with various kinds of dusters for pianos.  Have
>     feathers, wool, cotton, or high-tech microfibers worked well or poorly for you?  Or how about something like this,
>     which has fine cotton fibers treated with paraffin?:
>
>     http://www.californiacardusters.com/premiumcarduster.html
>
>     Thanks in advance,
>     Bert
>
>


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