Okay, okay, he was putting me on ............................................ and I always step right into it. Susan Kline wrote: > REPLACED? We haven't even figured out how this action works! > > You want to just order more curvaceous parts? From WHOM? > > The best part to use is the one which you didn't ruin in the first place. > > That is, the way to "do it right the first time" is to not break > anything! > > Susan > > RonLindquist wrote: >> Susan, One of the best ways of getting the dirt out is with a >> high pressure air compressor. If the parts can't take the >> pressure >> they need to replaced. don't do a half of the job. do it right >> the first time. >> >> >> Ron >> >> >> >> >> At 10:17 AM 9/25/2012, you wrote: >>> With due respect to Euphonious, I'd be extremely cautious before >>> blowing out such an old action with high pressure compressed air. >>> >>> Things like thread loops could turn to toast in a minute or two. >>> >>> I'd go at it with a vacuum (HEPA filter preferred) and a very soft >>> bristle paintbrush. Hold the vacuum hose near the paintbrush and it >>> will take in the noxious stuff with minimal damage. Of course >>> wearing a good dust mask and maybe goggles would be a good idea. >>> >>> Susan Kline >>> >>> Euphonious Thumpe wrote: >>>> David! >>>> Please get the filth out of future posts! (I was eating.) And a >>>> vacuum won't do. (Only a real air compressor, from the photos.) I >>>> slide actions into bicycle boxes and then take them to the tyre >>>> store (Anglish) when they're this filthy, and blow them out, >>>> outside, with about 150 PSI if I don't have my A.C. with me. And >>>> please wear a mask and goggles! Breathing this stuff (or having it >>>> enter the mucousy membranes around eyeballs) will quickly render >>>> you into a subhumanoid life form most unpalatable to your spouse! >>>> (If you have one. Plugging your ears with something's a good idea, >>>> too, when dealing with such.) >>>> And, Dear Sir, I regret to inform you that you have conflated 2 >>>> American classic cartoons: the "Tom and Jerry" cartoon (MGM) >>>> featuring H.R. #2, and the "Bugs Bunny" cartoon (Warner Brothers) >>>> also featuring this great Liszt piece. Please be aware that we take >>>> our cartoons very seriously, here!!! >>>> >>>> Cordially, >>>> Thumpe >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20120925/8b200a0e/attachment.htm>
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