[pianotech] piano dusters

[Albert Picknell]

I think chamois are good for cleaning as you would with a cloth, as they don't scratch (unless you let abrasive dirt build up in them).  How are they at picking up dust, though?


--- On Sun, 1/29/12, Leslie Bartlett <l-bartlett at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> From: Leslie Bartlett <l-bartlett at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] piano dusters
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Received: Sunday, January 29, 2012, 8:32 PM
> What about chamois?
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org
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> On Behalf
> Of Albert Picknell
> Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 2:46 PM
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> Subject: Re: [pianotech] piano dusters
> 
> Thanks Joe, and everyone else, for your input on
> dusters.  I've always just
> used soft cotton cloths for wiping down pianos, but am
> wanting to get
> something with a handle just for dusting.  As I said
> earlier, I think I'll
> stick with something made with cotton fibers.
> 
> Have a good weekend,
> Bert
> 
> --- On Thu, 1/26/12, Joseph Garrett <joegarrett at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > Bert,
> > I've seen two instances where microfiber rags were used
> and
> > they left
> > "swirls". I'd suggest forgetting any synthetic
> material.
> > Soft, well washed
> > cotton is really the recommended material by most
> > refinishers, etc. It's
> > what I use and recommend to clients with no
> reprocussions,
> > so far.<G>
> > 
> > Joe Garrett, R.P.T.
> > Captain of the Tool Police
> > Squares R I
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