How about the new microfiber clean and polish cloths? They sell them at Costco and some auto parts stores. They work great on a black car. Most car finishes are polyester-like finishes. They do not leave lint like a T-shirt is prone to. Carol Beigel wrote: > The best thing is an old clean T-shirt that is damp > with a little water. For tougher marks, you can put a > little window cleaner, like Windex, on the damp rag. > If we are talking about the black, shiny finish, that > is plastic (polyester), and the scratches can be buffed > out using a very clean buffing wheel. Yamaha does sell > a polish like the Cory cleaning products, but this is > not necessary. > > I have seen pianos polished in the shop before delivery > with something like turtle wax, but the consequences > have been sometimes disastrous - like some of the > polish oozing through the lid hinge onto the bass > strings, or the person using the electric buffing wheel > going through the finish on the edges. > > NEVER use a furniture polish that contains silicon as > it can migrate into the pinblock where the tuning pins > could become loose. I wouldn't even use Old English > polish! > > Carol Beigel > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "sjhart110110" <sjhart110@...> > To: <disklavier@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 10:47 AM > Subject: [disklavier] Best way to polish piano > > > > What products work the best on this? 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Re: [disklavier] Best way to polish piano
2006-03-19 by Mark
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