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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The sunlight doesn't loosen the ivory. Rather it's
the repeated liquid peroxide treatments that eventually weakens the glue
adhesion.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The lamps do take more time, but less peroxide is
needed, thus </FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2>glue issues are
lowered.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Tom Servinsky</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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<A title=alliedpianocraft@hotmail.com
href="mailto:alliedpianocraft@hotmail.com">Al Guecia/Allied PianoCraft</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, June 20, 2011 7:23 AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [pianotech] Bleaching
Ivories</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>You'll do much better with sunlight because it works much
faster. I find the lamps require to much time and that's what loosens the
ivory.
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<DIV>Al -</DIV>
<DIV>High Point, NC</DIV>
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<DIV>On Jun 20, 2011, at 7:04 AM, Richard Ucci wrote:</DIV><BR
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<DIV>List,<BR>I have used peroxide gel and uv lamp on heads with good
results. My question is, will the heads and tails loosen or curl using gel
and sunshine .<BR>I don't want to get into reattaching ivories. Just want to
improve color.<BR><BR>Rick Ucci/ Ucci Piano<BR><A
href="http://www.uccipiano.com">www.uccipiano.com</A><BR><BR><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>