I see Windex now sells a Microfiber for cleaning. It should be easier to find that going to Costco. Besides, who needs a gross of microfiber cloths. Mark in Idaho sjhart110110 wrote: > Thanks for all of the feedback. > > --- In disklavier@yahoogroups.com, "Carol Beigel" <thecarolb@...> > wrote: > > > > Micro fiber is probably all right, too! The idea is to > > use something very soft and not scratch the polyester. > > I even use those dry Swiffers to dust y piano because > > they pick up the dust and not just spread it around. > > > > Carol > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mark" <MarkGMID@...> > > To: <disklavier@yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 4:47 PM > > Subject: Re: [disklavier] Best way to polish piano > > > > > > > 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? I normally > > dust > > > > and use the > > > > > little cloth they gave me to rub out finger > > prints, > > > > etc. I thought I > > > > > read that Yamaha actually sells a product to > > clean > > > > these? 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Re: [disklavier] Re: Best way to polish piano
2006-03-23 by Mark