---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Avery, That's what I figured, but someone mentioned that a dirt devil mini vac wouldn't have the right attachments. I cannot recall who that was, so I apologize for not remembering. I can't blame old age since I'm only 40 going on 41 this summer. Hmm. I'll blame adjusting to a 6 month old, building a tuning business and training at the same time and trying to keep my existing income what litle we have going. :) Marshall -------------- Original message -------------- From: Avery <avery1@houston.rr.com> At 06:18 PM 2/7/2006, you wrote: I'm curious to know if on-line is the only place where I can purchase a portable vacuum. Of course not. There's WalMart, Sears, Best Buy, etc., etc., etc.! :-D Avery Marshall -------------- Original message -------------- From: "David Ilvedson" <ilvey@sbcglobal.net> > I've seen that before but I prefer to blow the dust around the room...;-] > > David Ilvedson, RPT > Pacifica, California > > > > ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- > From: amy@zilknet.net > To: "Pianotech List" > Received: 2/7/2006 9:07:21 AM > Subject: Re: cleaning > > > >First an introduction: I'm Amy Zilk a newbie tech in Oregon...I just > >had my first customer last week. > > >I researched portable vacuums and bought a 3M electronics vacuum. It's > >designed for copier technicians to vacuum out the toner dust and trap it > >in the filter instead of spreading it all over the room,! and it has tiny > >little attachments for getting into small crevices in the piano. Here's > >a link to a picture. > > > http://www.precision.com/Cleaning%20Products/3M%20Vacuum.htm > > >I bought mine online (not at this site) in December for $196.24 > >including shipping. I would suggest checking around for the best price > >online. It's a good product and my customer was impressed by this cool > >high tech tool. > > >Amy > > >pianotune05 wrote: > > >> What about Oreck? Now that I think about it, I think they make a > >> shoulder vac, but don't quote me on it. My wife and I bought a used > >> one for the office cleaning and it still is running. I think it would > >> be funny to use a hotel vacuum, Oreck on a hotel piano. :) > >> Marshall > >> ----- Original Message ----- Fro! m: "Ron Nossaman" > >> To: ; "Pianotech List" > >> Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 11:49 AM > >> Subject: Re: cleaning > >> > >> > >>> > >>>> Dave, > >>>> > >>>> That is one powerful vacuum if you can leave it in the car...;-] > >>>> I've got a Port-o-vac that works well...is their a way to measure a > >>>> vacuum's intake power other than against your hand and saying "Hmm, > >>>> seems pretty strong." > >>>> > >>>> David Ilvedson, RPT > >>> > >>> > >>> Yea, inches of water static, and CFM. This information used to be > >>> available when you were shopping for a vacuum so you could, you know, > >>> make a semi! informed decision. Now they give you such helpful > >>> information as motor wattage and hose length instead. Oh, and color! > >>> > >>> Ron N > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > >> > > >_______________________________________________ > >Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > _______________________________________________ > Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/44/4d/81/65/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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