NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! Chlorine bleach bonds chemicaly with just about anything, and will then out-gas from whatever is wiped with it, and the strings and action screws will turn to HORRID GLOBS OF RUST in a couple of months!( DAMHIK!!!!! ) NEVER Use chlorine inside a piano!!!!! Thump --- Poole Peter <ppoole@metrocast.net> wrote: > I have been asked to remove mold/mildew from 2 > pianos; one a hi gloss > polyester grand (white), and the other a hi gloss > polyester vertical > (mahogany colored); I am looking for anyone who has > dealt with this > successfully. Suggestions? Procedures? > > I looked at both pianos today (in a moving company > warehouse), and did > not see any mold in the white grand, but the > customer says it is there > (her nose, eyesight is better than mine); I did see > small white spots > on the exterior of the vertical. > > I would think it would hours and hours to wipe down > every nick and > cranny of every action part, under the strings, on > the strings, etc. > not to mention the possibility of ruining the > finish! > > I am assuming one would use a solution of chlorox > bleach and water, in > about the mix of 1:9 or so. > > thankyou, > > Peter Poole > Registered Piano Technician > Piano Technicians Guild > > ppoole@metrocast.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: > https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. http://farechase.yahoo.com
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