<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=text/html;charset=iso-8859-1 = http-equiv=Content-Type><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 = Transitional//EN"> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.2314.1000" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=2> <DIV><FONT size=2>It works even better if you use half talc and half = Teflon powder instead of just plain talc.</FONT></DIV></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>"One jar" is a bit vague.  How big is that = jar?  I generally use about 2/3 Vaseline and about 1/3 lanolin -- the = proportions are not critical -- and as much talc/Teflon as I need to come up with the consistency that I want.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>-- ddf</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A href="mailto:dempsey@ezwv.com" title=dempsey@ezwv.com>Paul E. = Dempsey, Jr</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org" title=pianotech@ptg.org>pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, October 22, 1999 = 2:04 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: VJLUBE</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = PADDING-LEFT: 5px"> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><B>-----Original = Message-----</B><BR><B>From: </B>Jim Dally <<A href="mailto:jdally@knox.net">jdally@knox.net</A>><BR><B>To: = </B><A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> <<A = href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>><BR><B>Date: </B>Friday, October 22, 1999 11:15 AM<BR><B>Subject: </B>VJLUBE<BR><BR></DIV></FONT> <DIV><FONT face="Arial Black">Hello Jim:  I had but lost the = formula for VJLube.  I tried the pianotech search but I couldn't find = the search box...........could you give me the formula.  I know it = has vaseline, lanolin and baby powder but I don't know the = formula.  Many thanks  Jim Dally</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Arial Black"></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Arial Black">The formula I have always used is:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Arial Black">One Jar Vaseline-melted in a double boiler</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Arial Black">One Tablespoon lanolin</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Arial Black">Mix in as much talc as the liquid = mixture will hold</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Arial Black"></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Arial = Black">PD</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>