hot pepper

[Jon Page]

At 05:40 PM 9/17/2002 -0300, you wrote:
>Hi Clyde,
>I seem to recollect that hot pepper powder keeps bugs and or mice
>away. It is a natural remedy. So perhaps that was the intent.
>Regards,
>John M. Ross

That's my thinking. Perhaps there was the need for this to be applied to 
these pianos and so it should remain.
It does not affect the performance of the piano and inhibits residence of 
unwanted species.

It's obviously working...
Regards,

Jon Page,   piano technician
Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass.
mailto:jonpage@attbi.com
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~