graphite and Protec

Don pianotuna@accesscomm.ca
Sat, 23 Nov 2002 16:08:14 -0600


Hi Sara,

Soapstone can also be used to good effect. Talc was often used before micro
fine telfon was around--do a search for VJ lube. 

At 01:39 PM 11/22/02 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi Jim,
>
>You wrote:
>
>> >A new set of knuckles with a
>> >'lite' swiping of graphite (stick form) as well as a powdering with
>teflon
>> >will feel better and last longer than either of these two
>alone.............
>> >But what do I know? :-)
>> >Jim Bryant (FL)
>
>I was advised by one person to consider massaging talc into the buckskin.  I
>never really considered talc as a lubricant.  Graphite or teflon would make
>more sense to me.  Any thoughts regarding talc??  Have you heard of anyone
>else doing this??
>
>Also, how light a swipe of graphite is "light."  Can this be overdone?
>
>Thanks!
>
>Peace,
>Sarah
>
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Regards,
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