Bridge Pin/Epoxy Question

Jon Page jonpage@mediaone.net
Sat, 10 Jun 2000 10:25:05 -0400


At 08:03 AM 06/10/2000 -0400, you wrote:
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>My question is: What is the best way to get the epoxy into the bridge pin
>hole. I have done the bass bridge and used West System epoxy applied with a
>length of piano wire. I was able to make a minimal mess (just a little on
>the top of the bridge at the hole edge upon application - easily wiped off
>prior to pin insertion), but inserting the wire 3 to 5 times into each hole
>to get enough epoxy in took me two hours to just do the bass bridge.
>Terry Farrell

Get a glue injector which is might be available where you bought the epoxy.
Woodworking stores/catalogue, marina, etc.

Regards,

Jon Page,   piano technician
Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass.
mailto:jonpage@mediaone.net
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