Corkless bridle straps reply

[pianoman]

Hi Greg,
How come you always come up with these sensible, right on ideas.
"When the end is near, just get out of the way."
James Grebe
R.P.T. of the P.T.G. from St. Louis, MO. USA, Earth
pianoman@inlink.com
"A wonderful thing happens when you start promoting--Opportunities for
work.".

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> From: Gregory Torres <Tunapiana@adisfwb.com>
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: Corkless bridle straps
> Date: Wednesday, April 29, 1998 11:39 PM
> 
> Dave et all,
> 
> I think that by the time this set of straps has worn out it probably
won't
> matter about trying to steam them out. It will probably be time to either
junk
> the piano or completely rebuild. Any thoughts?
> 
> Regards,
> Greg Torres
> 
> DGPEAKE wrote:
> 
> > I agree with every point except for the type of glue.  Hot animal hide
glue
> > works much faster and easy to steam and remove when the straps wear
out.
> >
> > Dave Peake, RPT
> > Portland, OR
> 
>