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Lots of wedge mutes (get tired of chasing them)<br>
Paps treble mute, good where needed<br>
Metronome with pitch source and fork, of-course<br>
ultra thin CA glue, tape, saran wrap (under grand pinblocks) syringe
& needles<br>
voicing needle tool<br>
voicing (up) juice (rarely need)<br>
sanding paddle<br>
Mannino string lifting hook (tighten up the forward terminations, string
leveling, check mating afterwards)<br>
hammer and brass drift (for settling string around bridge pins)<br>
Protek lubricant (center pins)<br>
Q-tips<br>
forceps (foreign object removal)<br>
extendable magnet (as above)<br>
spray liquid born teflon (squeeks) non wetting<br>
screw drivers<br>
keybrite for cleaning the keys<br>
HPE polish for cleaning those difficult to clean pianos (don't use on
wood finish because it will lift the polish)<br>
soundboard steel (for dusting the same)<br>
multiple tips including high angle and long for those grands with pin
blocks way down there.<br>
PTG brochures re:
<x-tab> </x-tab>Pitch Raising<br>
<x-tab> </x-tab><x-tab> </x-tab><x-tab> </x-tab>Climate
Control<br>
<x-tab> </x-tab><x-tab> </x-tab><x-tab> </x-tab>Care
of Your Piano<br>
<x-tab> </x-tab><x-tab> </x-tab><x-tab> </x-tab>(I'll
get the RPT one when I pass my tests) ;-)<br>
Dampp-Chaser brochure<br>
Combo Hygrometer, Thermometer.<br>
Basic regulation tools/wrenches including wire bending tools<br>
wire & pin gauge<br>
Cork bridle straps for when you absolutely must remove that
action<br><br>
Paper punchings and felt punchings for under keys<br>
Key dip block<br>
spare center pins & bushing felt<br>
assortment of spare springs<br>
a few vagias key tops<br>
scissors<br><br>
At 12:27 PM 7/19/2004 -0700, you wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>List,<br>
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Please list those items which you find indispensable for regular tuning
calls (other than pitch source & tuning hammer). Please also
state it's most common applications.<br>
<br>
Rick Bazemore<br><br>
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