warped ivories

Jeannie Dalton saltdog@internetoutlet.net
Tue, 26 Jun 2001 10:55:02 -0600


Sure!
Jeannie Dalton
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeannie Grassi" <jgrassi@silverlink.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 9:29 AM
Subject: RE: warped ivories


> 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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