David, I wouldn't use hide glue here, or anywhere that the function is to fill voids where you will be drilling or machining later. When the hot drill bit gets into the hide glue you'll have a sticky mess. Epoxy, thin enough to wick into any cracks, with or without shoe pegs, seems to work best. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: David Love <davidlovepianos@hotmail.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 12:42 AM Subject: More bridge recapping questions > After removing an old bridge cap and assuming you are not planing down the > bridge below the level of the old bridge pin holes, what is the best > method/material to plug the old holes prior to recapping? Shoe pegs and > hide glue? > > David Love > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > >
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