[pianotech] Bass string discoloration

richarducci at comcast.net richarducci at comcast.net
Mon Apr 9 09:18:57 MDT 2012


I'll try that,
Thanks

Rick Ucci
Uccipiano.com

On Apr 9, 2012, at 9:02 AM, "David Love" <davidlovepianos at comcast.net> wrote:

> Oxidation of the copper.  If it's only a couple of spots you can try taking
> a soft bristle brass brush and pull up the string gently with your fingers
> (normally gloves recommended) and brushing gently in the direction of the
> windings.  It's just on the surface.  Whether when you are done the color of
> the copper will match the rest of the string is a different matter.  
> 
> David Love
> www.davidlovepianos.com
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
> Of richarducci at comcast.net
> Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2012 9:57 AM
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: [pianotech] Bass string discoloration
> 
> List, is there a way to make this go away?
> 
> 


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