[pianotech] Re VJ Lube

Isaac Sadigursky irs.pianos at earthlink.net
Thu Sep 17 22:28:43 MDT 2009


Hi,Carlos ! You ,probably,mean late Ray Mc Call and now late,his wife  
Ruth...They were selling line of lubricants,Ray was an ex-chemical  
engeneer....If you want to know more about Vic Jackson,we should ask  
Norm Neblett..... hope,this info helps... isaac
On Sep 17, 2009, at 2:57 PM, Carlos Ralon wrote:

> Just a minor correction: His name was Vic JACKSON. He, with his wife  
> would have a little table at most National conventions selling just  
> his lubricant, and later some brands of spray lubs. After his death  
> Mrs Jackson continued with her little table selling his lubs, and  
> also a very good extension sander filing system for doing hammers  
> and other things. She carried on his business for many years.   
> Thanks to you techs who create and sell tools and other stuff for  
> the rest of us.  Vic's mixture has been around for at least 40 years  
> and we still use it.
> Carlos Ralon, RPT
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jon Page" <jonpage at comcast.net>
> To: <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 9:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Re VJ Lube
>
>
>> With all due respect to Victor Johnson, the formulator of VJ Lube;
>> is lanolin and talcum powder needed with the substitution of Teflon  
>> powder?
>>
>> I think not with my experience of a petroleum jelly and Teflon  
>> powder mix.
>> What is Teflon actually mixed with to form the 'powder'? Could it  
>> be talcum?
>>
>> All I know is that PJ&T works well for me.
>> -- 
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jon Page
>>
>
>



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