Tightbond Creep

Ron Nossaman RNossaman@cox.net
Sun, 27 Apr 2003 19:22:45 -0500


>Even with titebond II I would not trust a 5 ton string tension on a big 
>Viennese piano.

Nor would I, but that's a tad over the stress levels experienced by 
soundboard glue joints.


>I agree with Ron that most of the bad stories of PVA creep are related to 
>the earlier white stuff.

And there continues to be little to no differentiation between the types 
when this stuff is discussed. It is too often all indiscriminantly labeled 
PVA, and dismissed because it creeps.

Ron N


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