roller lube alternatives

[Keith Roberts]

Soapstone, the flat white marker welders use. Guy Nichols, at the Reno
convention I believe, scraped the one he used with a razor or knife. Feel
it, slick and superfine. Because, the teflon container, even though clear,
always looks full.
Keith R
----- Original Message -----
From: "David M. Porritt" <dm.porritt@verizon.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 4:20 PM
Subject: Re: roller lube alternatives


> I know one tech who uses really fine talc (not baby powder).
>
> dave
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> On 3/6/02 at 6:15 PM David Renaud wrote:
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> >List
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> > Just ran out of my favorite micofine teflon
> >powder. Using it for years now, very nice.
> >
> >  Returning grand action tomorrow, has new rollers,
> >Abel...nice.
> >
> >  I'm not putting graphite here.
> >  What alternatives are people using other then
> >  teflon powder for this particular application.
> >  Not a big deal, as I will see the piano regular,
> >  but I like the extra feel of a little powder here.
> >
> >
> >                             Dave Renaud
> >                             RPT
> >                             Canada
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