I believe this is the one. Wally Wilson, RPT At 09:18 PM 1/3/02 -0600, you wrote: >Hi > >Is this the place? > >Leichtung Tool Works > Leichtung Workshops > Orders: (800) 321-6840 (24 hours) > 1108 Glenn Road > Casper Wy. 82601 > >At 04:43 AM 1/3/02 -0500, you wrote: >> David et al: >> >> "" I like West for most applications; but for cracks in bridges >>this stuff is gold. >> >> >> Ravenswood, WV >> Columbus, OH Chapter >> >> At 08:02 AM 1/2/02 -0800, you wrote: >> Isaac: >> >> My use is similar to yours. I have used epoxy for securing cracked bridge >>caps when recapping was not an option. In this case I have several >>hairline cracks that I would like to seep some epoxy into and need a thin >>solution. I would prefer not to have to mess with heating up the bridge >>cap to thin out a higher viscosity product. I agree with a previous post >>that CA glues are not the right stuff in spite of the marketing claims. >>They break down over time with exposure to alkaline environments and are >>really designed to hold non porous surfaces together with a very very thin >>application. Or at least so I am told by my museum conservator glue >>authority friend. >> >> David Love >> >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: Isaac OLEG SIMANOT To: >>>pianotech@ptg.org Sent: January 01, 2002 11:15 PM Subject: RE: Epoxy >>> >>> Hello, David. "" . I bought European epoxy you surely will not find >>>The consistence is in Brookfield , mine was 600 +-100, with a 50 min pot >>>life , takes 5 days to be hard. Different hardeners can be used on mine, >>>giving different viscosity. I used it to reinforce an old cap on a >>>little grand, was 3 years ago, worked fine. it really dripped in the >>>wood. This epoxy is used for marine works (surf, boats) and planes. Ask >>>for the specification regarding the shore and the elasticity modulus of >>>the product. I may admit I am totally unsure of how it will hold in time. >>>My cap was not broken, just the little habitual cracks. I washed the >>>excess with acetone and inserted new bridge pins. Did not like the mess >>>of washing the cap , but it was not so hard. May be some graphite can be >>>added in the top coating, but I doubt it will allow for a really good >>>string rendering . I wondered that if string rendering is poor, if that >>>does not conduct to bridge roll condition sooner or later ? What do you >>>think ? Regards. Isaac OLEG -----Message d'origine----- De : >>>owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]De la part de >>>David Love Envoyé : mercredi 2 janvier 2002 06:51 À : Pianotech Objet : >Epoxy >>> >>> I keep hearing mention of an epoxy that is the consistency of water. >>>Who makes this product and where can I get it. David Love >> >> >> >> >> > >Regards, >Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T. > >mailto:drpt@sk.sympatico.ca >http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ > >3004 Grant Rd. >REGINA, SK >S4S 5G7 >306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner >
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