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<font size=3>Don (what a great name!),<br>
<br>
That they seized up doesn't mean the Protec was the cause. it just
means it didn't work to prevent it.<br>
<br>
Reaming and repinning will take care of it. Be accurate, be
consistent - it makes a world of difference in the touch, and the tone
will likely improve, too!<br>
<br>
Don Mannino RPT<br>
<br>
<br>
At 07:37 AM 9/28/00 -0400, you wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite cite>To the List - A fellow colleague proteked the
hammer and whippen flanges of a <br>
new Steinway only to have them completely seize up resulting in the need
to <br>
repin the whole darn works. So.....is the bushing cloth used on
these <br>
instruments treated with Emeralon which reacts adversely to Protek?
I myself <br>
have used Protek on older S&S pianos here and there with good
results.<br>
<br>
Don Bee, RPT<br>
Chicago Chapter </font></blockquote></html>