<DIV><B><I>Greg Newell <gnewell@ameritech.net></I></B> wrote:
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<P>When those of you who do, refinish a piano do you remove the filler during <BR>the stripping process?<BR><BR><STRONG>Hi Greg - It is not a "goal", per se, for me. Whatever volunteers to come out during the stripping process, as well as the rinsing and scrubbing with maroon scotchbrite or #1 steel wool, is the extent of my endeavors in this regard. I then sand with 150 - 220 and start the finishing process. </STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG>No brass brushes for me...</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG>Mark Potter</STRONG></P></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV>