<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div>Thank you very much, having wayward local tech here in B.C. preaching otherwise….</div><div>Best regards,</div><div>Norbert Marten</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> Floyd Gadd <<a href="mailto:fg@floydgadd.com">fg@floydgadd.com</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Reply-To: </span> <<a href="mailto:fg@floydgadd.com">fg@floydgadd.com</a>>, <<a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:13:41 -0500<br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> <<a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> Re: [pianotech] teflon<br></div><div><br></div><div>
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<div>It appears that teflon in a piano can be a problem if the piano is heated to a temperature of about 500 degrees Farenheit. </div>
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<div><a href="http://www.abc.net.au/health/thepulse/stories/2006/02/23/1576391.htm">http://www.abc.net.au/health/thepulse/stories/2006/02/23/1576391.htm</a></div>
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<div>Best be careful!</div>
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<div>Floyd Gadd</div>
<div>Manitoba Chapter</div>
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<div><font style="background-color: rgb(240,237,237)"><em>Hi there: Wondering if there is an offical position by the PTG wether the use of teflon as lubricant in piano actions is considered a safe substance A local technician has recently made claims to the contrary and warned other members of the local PTG to use Teflon. Thank you very much Norbert Marten </em></font></div>
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