Hey Greg, why not sand or file them? I was actually taught to do that. I mean, if you just wear gloves and a mask the lead shouldn´t be dangerous. Is that the reason? Or something else? Will they be looser? Kristinn Leifsson, Reykjavík, Iceland At 16:02 12.11.2000 -0500, you wrote: >Cameron, > It's probably recessed leads expanding and showing their ugly heads. >Don't sand them!!! >Greg Newell > >Cameron Jacobi wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have a question for anyone who would care to answer > > - I tuned a piano yesterday - a Sohmer upright, about > > 20 years old - a lot of the keys were sticking - but > > two of them, when I pulled them out - had something > > like wooden blisters at the sides - I don't really > > know how to describe it - it was as though something > > inside the key was trying to make its way to the > > surface - almost like a bubble in the wood - if the > > wood continues to do that, those keys will be rubbing > > the ones next to them. Does anyone have any idea what > > could cause that, or what should be done about it? > > I'd appreciate any input. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Harriet Lipman > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Calendar - Get organized for the holidays! > > http://calendar.yahoo.com/
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