Whitening ivory keys

[William R. Monroe]

Hey Terry,

I'm not familiar with wood bleach.  Is is liquid, paste, other?  When you
used it, was it on wood or ivories?  If ivories, what was your procedure?

Respectfully,
William R. Monroe






----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 10:30 PM
Subject: Re: Whitening ivory keys


> Hi John - I've used wood bleach in the past and it worked VERY well
indeed.
>
> Terry Farrell
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> > The normal peroxide that you get is 3%.
> > You get better results, if you use 30%, which can be ordered from, a
> > drug store.
> > Last time I checked it was $30/litre.
> > I understand, that bleach from a woman's hairdresser, is strong enough,
> > to do a good job.
> > Still has to be used with sunshine, or a special lamp, for both
> > products.
> > I have been tempted to try the wood bleach, the stuff that comes with a
> > neutralizer. Watch it though, I tried it on wood years ago, some got on
> > my hand, and it whitened.
> > John M. Ross
> > Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
>
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