have I been flamed, ME ! Mille sabords ! that can't be ! Should have kept my helmet. With the dime being in French the coins you are supposed to give at the end of the messe, that add a new dimension to the whole comment, if was needed. But OK , I may have say, "just my 0.01 Euro" to be right. Will not do that agin (since next time) Prosit Isaac > -----Message d'origine----- > De : owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]De la part > de antares > Envoye : samedi 6 avril 2002 00:48 > A : pianotech@ptg.org > Objet : euros? > > > Ricardo, this guy knows what he is talking about! I mean about the Euro > dimes) > > (;>)) > > friendly greetings > from > > Antares, > > Amsterdam, Holland > > "where music is, no harm can be" > > visit my website at : http://www.concertpianoservice.nl/ > > > > From: "Isaac OLEG SIMANOT" <oleg-i@wanadoo.fr> > > Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org > > Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 00:35:05 +0200 > > To: <pianotech@ptg.org> > > Subject: RE: Slick Key Bushings. > > > > Richard, > > > > While the trick of using CLP on problems bushings is very good, > and having > > some since the start may well protect the durability of them , > in a school > > environnement particularly, I am not persuaded we may have > absolutely no or > > very low friction in the key. I wonder if a little friction is > not adding > > tactile feedback and better control (assuming it is not too much) > > > > Idem with graphite on the knuckle (yes there are yet people > doing that) , we > > loose some element used in the play when it is there (control). > > > > Just my 0,1 Euro. > > > > Isaac > > > >> -----Message d'origine----- > >> De : owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]De la part > >> de Richard Brekne > >> Envoye : vendredi 5 avril 2002 23:47 > >> A : pianotech@ptg.org > >> Objet : Re: Slick Key Bushings. > >> > >> > >> Jon Page wrote: > >> > >>> At 02:42 PM 4/5/2002 +0200, you wrote: > >>>> So listen to Newton and his "polish the darn Key pins" line. > I for one > >>>> have learned not to underestimate the value of the least possible > >>>> friction (of any kind) between key pins and bushings. > >>>> > >>>> RicB > >>> > >>> Better than a CLP on the pins for lubrication is to put > Teflon powder on > >>> the felt. > >>> > >>> Jon Page > >> > >> I do both on every occasion I rebush. But I can tell you.... the > >> difference > >> between doing that and what I got from a couple drops of CLP on > >> the bushing > >> cloth in addition was astounding. Course 10 days is not a test of > >> time, and > >> I will be interested to see how long it lasts. > >> > >> When I rebush both these instruments I think I will teflon the bushings > >> before glueing them in, and then after they are dry I will add a > >> drop of CLP > >> or McLube to each. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Richard Brekne > >> RPT, N.P.T.F. > >> Bergen, Norway > >> mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no > >> http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html > >> > >> > >> > > > > > >
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