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<BODY lang=EN-US style="BORDER-TOP-STYLE: none; BORDER-RIGHT-STYLE: none; BORDER-LEFT-STYLE: none; BORDER-BOTTOM-STYLE: none" vLink=purple link=blue>Understand that the vertegri is there to stay...make sure they know your treatment will be temporary...even repinning is temporary. New parts is the only way to fix the problem permanently...that said I have several Steinway customers where part of the service is proteking the flanges each service...<BR><BR>David Ilvedson, RPT<BR>Pacifica, CA 94044<BR><BR><BR>
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Original message<BR>From: "Michelle Smith" <MICHELLE@CDAUSTIN.COM><BR>To: "Pianotech List" <PIANOTECH@PTG.ORG><BR>Received: 9/2/2006 7:39:03 PM<BR>Subject: RE: Naphtha<BR><BR>
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<P class=MsoNormal align=left><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Kaboom!!! The container even says to avoid static electricity. Wow! This is for a 1950s Steinway that has about 1.5 swings on the hammer flanges. The piano sat virtually unused (by the original owner) until the mid 90s. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thanks for the info Ed. Wish me luck.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>ed440@mindspring.com<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Saturday, September 02, 2006 9:30 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Pianotech List</st1:PersonName><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> Re: Naphtha</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Cleaning verdigris or knuckles? Yes, this is the stuff.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Some folks suggest blowing it into the flanges with compressed air.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Sometimes it works, and I've never had it harm anything. It may take two or three applications.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I'm assuming you don't smoke.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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