> Well alcohol contains quite a lot of water by volume. Did it hurt the >>..action >centers? Air will clean all the 'fuzzy' off mold/mildew but it won't remove >the spores which cause the mold/mildew. I should have said Methanol. 1%-ish water? I've been told Everclear (a drinkable form of alcohol) works well with no toxic fumes. Because of the time of year, I'm trying egg nogg in an action. Merry Christmas Jim, et al. Lance Lafargue, RPT Mandeville, LA New Orleans Chapter, PTG lancelafargue@bellsouth.net -----Original Message----- From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf Of JIMRPT@AOL.COM Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2000 9:14 PM To: pianotech@ptg.org Subject: Re: RE: Mildew Lance wrote; <<"I assumed that anything with water or other stuff that didn't flash off would swell action centers and create work, so I used the alcohol. A strong air blast does wonders!">> Well alcohol contains quite a lot of water by volume. Did it hurt the action centers? Air will clean all the 'fuzzy' off mold/mildew but it won't remove the spores which cause the mold/mildew. <<"What's in X-14? Will it kill me or small pets?">> I don't know but I have used it for years and never had it affect me, any actions or small pets for that matter. Of course I 'do' occasionally lose my trai......."chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose although it's been said many times, many ways"...Merry Christmas to y'all!! :-) Jim Bryant (FL)
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