graphite lubricants

[Lance Lafargue]

I'm waiting for the post from the unknown Dag-meister.  He/she will give us
the recipe and more info on it than we need........Just
wait....................
Lance Lafargue, RPT
New Orleans Chapter
Covington, LA.
lafargue@iamerica.net

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> From: Ron Nossaman <nossaman@SOUTHWIND.NET>
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: graphite lubricants
> Date: Friday, November 28, 1997 5:36 PM
> 
> Lance, 
> 
> If I could get graphite to dissolve in denatured alcohol, it would
surprise
> me greatly. Sorry, I don't believe it. There's got to be a binder.
> 
> Lance and Del,
> 
> Neither one of you is fooling anyone. You'd both rather drink someone
elses
> beer than your own and you know it. Besides, maybe "Stale" was a brand
name.
> 
> HA!  Ron
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >  I think it is just graphite in denatured alcohol.  There is NEVER any
> > stale beer in my shop!  Fresht is best!  I would think that stale beer
> > would not flash off very quickly.  Maybe that's why it took so long to
> > build pianos long ago.
> > Lance Lafargue, RPT
> > New Orleans Chapter
> > Covington, LA.
> > lafargue@iamerica.net
> >
> > ----------
> 
> 
> >
> >
> >Ron Nossaman wrote:
> >
> >> .... Errata: I'm told that "stale beer" was used as a binder for
graphite in
> >> times past. Sounds like an excuse to me. Any port in a storm, and all
that.
> >>
> >> Answers gratefully received, Ron
> >>
> >>  Ron Nossaman
> >
> >  -------------------------
> >
> >I always prefered to drink my beer (ale or stout, actually) before it
got
> stale...
> >
> >-- ddf
> >
> >
> 
> 
>  Ron Nossaman
>