CA gluing Grand pinblocks

[Joe And Penny Goss]

Terry, It is not the coils that would give you a problem but removal of the
plate might be a little tough if too much glue was used.

Joe Goss
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 1:33 PM
Subject: Re: CA gluing Grand pinblocks


> Absolutely no problem if windings get glued to pin. They easily break free
the next time you tune.
>
> A friend told me that.     ;-)
>
> Terry Farrell
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "gordon stelter" <lclgcnp@yahoo.com>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 2:22 PM
> Subject: Re: CA gluing Grand pinblocks
>
>
> > Great idea Jim, but i'm afraid some CA would go all
> > the way through the block and glue the windings to the
> > pin, or put a cap over the bottom of the pin
> > efectively stopping motion through the block by tuning
> > ( or driving ) I HAVE, though, had great sucess on
> > REALLY loose pins by turning the piano upside down and
> > putting, over the courseiof a week, about 3 full
> > bottles of pin tight on the underside of the block.
> > really sloidified the pinsn a fabulous 6'2" Conover
> > grand I had with spinninpins.
> >      Gordon
> > --- "Jim Coleman, Sr." <pianotoo@imap2.asu.edu> wrote:
> > > 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.
> >
> >
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