warped ivories

Jeannie Grassi jgrassi@silverlink.net
Tue, 26 Jun 2001 08:29:35 -0700


Hi Jeannie,
May I have your permission to use the item below for TT&T in the Piano
Technicians Journal?
Thanks,
jeannie

Jeannie Grassi, RPT
Associate Editor, Piano Techncians Journal
mailto:jgrassi@silverlink.net

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf
Of Jeannie Dalton
Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 11:33 AM
To: pianotech@ptg.org
Subject: warped ivories



A good trick for flattening warped ivories that I haven't  seen in the
archives: soak them in white vinegar for an hour or two (till they are
pliable), dry them and place them between two flat surfaces (pieces of glass
for example) with a weight on top.
They come out flat!

Jeannie Dalton




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