"Soap Opera Pinblock"

Horace Greeley hgreeley@leland.Stanford.EDU
Mon, 24 Feb 1997 15:15:14 -0800


Dale,

Plugs might work with newer glues, but that does not remove the parafin.

Horace


At 08:19 PM 2/23/97 -0500, you wrote:
>Dear List,
>         Relating to the soap post.....I've found that in a situation as was
>described....something else was amiss! Soap would not likely wick through the
>layers, multiply or not
>Unless the screw holes are drilled precisely in the area of the pinblock
>where it tapers and is narrow, inserting the screw can separate the
>laminations thus causing failure.  Even if it is a multilamintated block this
>same delayed effect can occur, sometimes taking a few years to become
>evident.
>        As far as plugs......might be yer best bet!
>
>Regards,
>
>Dale Whitehead, RPT
>Franklin, TN
>Whitehead Piano Service
>
>
Horace Greeley

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