[pianotech] piano dusters

[Laura Olsen]

Glad that works for you, Bert.

Laura
On Jan 29, 2012, at 4:52 PM, Albert Picknell wrote:

> Thanks Laura.  That's actually what I think I'm most likely to go with.  Your memory serves just fine in this case, as they are indeed cotton impregnated with paraffin.
>  
> Cheers,
> Bert
> 
> --- On Sat, 1/28/12, Laura Olsen <ajoyfulsound at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> From: Laura Olsen <ajoyfulsound at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] piano dusters
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Received: Saturday, January 28, 2012, 3:33 AM
> 
> There is something in stores called the California Car Duster that pickes up dust and didn't scratch the surface.  I've found them online: http://www.calcarduster.com/  
> I like to give them to customers when they've just purchased a really nice piano.  My brother uses them on his Porsche.  They have a handle.  They really work.
> I believe they are cotton fibers impregnated with paraffin....if memory serves (and it's serving less and less theses days!)
> 
> Laura Olsen, RPT
> A Joyful Sound, Inc.
> On Jan 27, 2012, at 2:46 PM, Albert Picknell wrote:
> 
>> 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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