[pianotech] Pressure Bar

[Noah Frere]

Thanks for the speedy reply. Yeah it is off the piano. I've never plated
anything before. I'll do as you suggest.


On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Paul McCloud <pmc033 at earthlink.net> wrote:

> If it's steel, it will eventually rust to some extent.  If there was
> paint, I'd at least get some Rustoleum (clear) on it.  You could plate it,
> assuming it's off the piano.
> Paul McCloud
> Sandy Ego
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Noah Frere" <noahfrere at gmail.com>
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 12:27:38 PM
> Subject: [pianotech] Pressure Bar
>
> Hello! I sanded off the paint from a pressure bar (in case that's not the
> right word) on an upright (the curved flattish piece that holds down the
> strings just above the upper termination point). It is now very attractive,
> bright steel. However, will it tarnish quicker if I don't finish it with
> lacquer or something before I restring?
>
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