<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" = http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.2919.6307" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV> </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:smartin@dodo.com.au" = title=smartin@dodo.com.au>Steve Martin</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> Wednesday, June 09, 2004 = 5:46 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> WD 40</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi everyone</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I think that someone told me once = that wd 40 is only 1% lube and 99% propellant. When I did my apprenticeship in North = Queensland Aust. the practice of doping centre pins with it was = frowned upon badly. It's surprising to hear that so many people use the stuff for C.P.lube.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I use it on Beale steel tuning = systems. Just a light spray seems to break the corrosion and makes the tuning process = easier - no broken pins. (if ya lucky, that is!!)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Also Hi to Kerry Cooper I used to buy = piano parts off you in Bris.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>All the best.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Steve Martin.</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>