hot hide glue wash

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Fri, 4 Jun 2004 17:06:41 -0700


Yeah, thinned hot hide glue, mostly water to soak into the wood and then bond with the regular strength hide glue when bushing.   

David



----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Mark Cramer <Cramer@BrandonU.CA>
To: College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org>
Received: Fri, 04 Jun 2004 13:01:59 -0500
Subject: RE: hot hide glue wash

>I wonder if all the super-lubes we're using may come back to haunt us?

>We use CLP, McLube etc. on a center-pin as a "release agent"(when re-sizing
>a birds-eye w/c.a.) precisely so the GLUE WON'T STICK! Perhaps that's the
>problem with the mortises you're dealing with.

>BTW, I'm not sure what you're referring to as a "glue-wash" David, (thinned
>glue as a "wash-coat?") but if you're looking to purge the wood, TSP
>(tri-sodium phosphate) should do just fine.

>best regards,
>Mark Cramer,
>Brandon University






>-----Original Message-----
>From: caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org]On Behalf Of Jim
>Busby
>Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 11:15 AM
>To: ilvey@sbcglobal.net; College and University Technicians
>Subject: RE: hot hide glue wash


>David,

>I have had that problem. Was it with a Kawai by chance? Tried the glue
>wash and it still didn't stick. I finally had to use a different glue.

>Jim Busby

>-----Original Message-----
>From: caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of
>David Ilvedson
>Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 12:27 AM
>To: caut@ptg.org
>Subject: hot hide glue wash

>List,

>Do any of you, when rebushing with hot hide glue, have problems with
>cloth not holding?   Have you tried a thin hide glue wash in the key
>mortice prior to bushing?

>David I.




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