CA gluing Grand pinblocks

[Joe And Penny Goss]

Has anyone  replaced a CAed block yet?
To my recollection It has been about 6 years since my first CA block. and
all to my knowledge are holding fine.
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Coleman, Sr." <pianotoo@imap2.asu.edu>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 12:27 AM
Subject: CA gluing Grand pinblocks


> Hi to all:
>
> As one who has successfully used CA glue on individual pins in
> Grands with great success, I began to imagine the future problem
> which will arise when one tries to remove the plate later if the
> entire pinblock is so treated.
>
> It occurred to me that a simple solution would be to remove the
> action, turn the piano up on its Bass side and treat the bottom of
> the pinblock with CA glue. This avoids the problem of the plate
> sticking to the pinblock, but it solves the problem of getting the
> CA glue directly to the tuning pins. If this helps anyone, you may
> send the check directly to my email address. Actually cash is
> preferred.
>
> Jim Coleman, Sr.