[Trombone-l] Lubricant details

[Earl Needham]

Roger Hecht wrote:
> I would love to know what's in Slide-o-Mix other than silicone. On my 
> slides, but not on everyone's, it usually leaves a green/blue 
> residue. Copper? I've always wondered.
>   
    I'm fairly certain the large bottle is a mix of soap and water, 
while the small bottle is silicone oil.

    I like to use the old "pump" Pledge spray, but it's been 
discontinued for several years now.  I believe the main ingredient there 
is also a silicone oil, but not sure on that one.

    Earl

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