Overnight Bridge Repair

[Bill Ballard]

At 12:46 AM -0500 7/21/02, Alan R. Barnard wrote:
>The answer is an emphatic YES and I've done it very successfully. The secret
>is Ruth McCall's Thermoset 103 semi-liquid, heat curing epoxy. It's amazing
>stuff. With moderate heat it becomes like water and just flow into cracks
>and crevices. You can up the bridge pin size one number, insert it while the
>stuff is still real liquid, and really seal it all up.

Do I take it that the strings are cleared out of the way for this?

>Call Ruth--well I don't really know her--call Ms. McCall at (614) 898-9497
>to get the straight skinny, prices, etc. You can do the job on Monday and
>tune the piano on Tuesday, you really can.

The most time available is do the repair MON evening  and tune it TUE 
before the first rehearsal. So it's going to wait until after the 
season.

Bill Ballard RPT
NH Chapter, P.T.G.

"Lady, this piano is what it is, I am what I am, and you are what you are"
     ...........From a recurring nightmare.
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