CA glue bottle life

Kdivad@AOL.COM Kdivad@AOL.COM
Tue, 18 Jun 2002 20:49:09 -0400


In a message dated Tue, 18 Jun 2002  2:50:36 PM Eastern Daylight Time, romanop@attglobal.net writes:

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> 
> Clair,
> 
> I don't cut the tips either. However, as CA catalyzes with the moisture
> content on the surface you are bonding, any moisture on your pipette will
> contaminate the glue in the bottle. I always pour a little on to a piece of
> foil or whatever first and then use an applicator (pipette, popsicle stick,
> etc..).
> 
> Phil Romano
> Myrtle Beach, SC
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Clair Dunn" <cadunn@vt2000.com>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 3:44 AM
> Subject: CA glue bottle life
> 
> 
> > After getting only half or 2/3 value out of CA bottles, I finally
> > figured out that if I never cut the nozzle and only remove the whole
> > cap for each use, dipping into the bottle with a pipette, I get to
> > use the whole bottle up.
> > Just be careful not to drip on the threads or you have to 
> use pliers
> > to remove the screw top.
> > Clair
> >
> > Clair's Piano Service
> > http://www.vt2000.com/cps
> >
Sounds great but what do you do when you glue your fingers to the pipette, popsicle stick, bottle, lid, foil and pliers.  
Oh yeah could you expedite an answer? Please?
David Koelzer
DFW


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