key bushing miracle stuff

[Ed Sutton]

Mike-

Could you be specific and detailed about wood death by silicone?
As a person who works daily in key restoration, you bring extensive and 
unique insight to this topic.
Thank you.

Ed Sutton


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Morvan" <keymaestro at verizon.net>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 10:26 AM
Subject: Re: key bushing miracle stuff


> Tom,
>    Thanks for clarifying that, your newfound method seems to have some 
> place in tidying things up a bit. Again, I think the same effect can be 
> achieved with light steaming and cauls and there is no risk of 
> contamination with silicone. I don't know exactly what Vs Profelt is, nor 
> do I question it's ability or Bob's application methods. Simply put, 
> silicone is a death sentence for wood.  Mike
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