loose pinblocks - C/A glue ?????

[Joe And Penny Goss]

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Joe Goss
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Strang" <rstrang@pa.inter.net>
To: "'Pianotech'" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 9:45 PM
Subject: RE: loose pinblocks - C/A glue ?????


> I bought 8 ounces of the thin CA from Dryburg especially for the job. I
lay
> the piano on it's back and let the glue well around the pins. It never
went
> anywhere, except for down on the dampers when I lifed the piano back up.
> What a mess.
>    I have read about many technicians who have had good luck with the CA
> approach. It didn't work for me. I also tried it on a single loose pin in
a
> Steinway D, and once again, it did not make it past the plate bushing. I
> ended up shimming about 30 pins in that Steinway to make it tuneable.
That's
> a permanent fix, CA is not.
>
> Richard
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]On
> Behalf Of Joe And Penny Goss
> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 11:43 AM
> To: Pianotech
> Subject: Re: loose pinblocks - C/A glue ?????
>
>
> Hi Richard,
> I am supprised to hear that you had no luck with CA.
> One thing you need to remember is that the glue has a shelf life that is
> about 3 months long  if storred in a cool dry place. That includes the
time
> that the glue was in the store you purchased it from. The thin will turn
> into medium, the medium to thick and the thick into rock hard over time.
>
> Dryburg glues are the freshest you can get as the supply is continually
> turned over with fresh glue.
> Joe Goss
> imatunr@srvinet.com
> www.mothergoosetools.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard Strang" <rstrang@pa.inter.net>
> To: "'Pianotech'" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 9:10 AM
> Subject: RE: loose pinblocks - C/A glue ?????
>
>
> > I tried CA on a spinet a while back. It was a waste of time. The glue
did
> > not make it past the plate bushings and made a mess. I eventually
repinned
> > the whole piano. No more loose pins.
> >
> > Richard
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]On
> > Behalf Of Richard Oliver Snelson
> > Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 9:15 AM
> > To: Pianotech
> > Subject: Re: loose pinblocks - C/A glue ?????
> >
> >
> > Use very thin CA. Tilt verticals back a bit. Treat around each pin till
> > wet. Wait about 15 min. Tune the piano. Simple. Rich
> >
> > > Ron & Lorene Shiflet wrote:
> > >
> > > Good morning Liszt,
> > >     Just a quick question.   Has anyone had any success doping a
> > > pinblock with CA glue?  If so, what viscocities???did you use
> > > accelerator???how deep does it seep in???etc...etc???
> > >     I just heard about it the other day and I don't remember where.
> > > I've actually thought about it for years but never thought it would
> > > seep in deep enough to work.  Then comes the problem of curing CA glue
> > > deep in wood (pinblock) without accelerator.  Any thoughts would be
> > > appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Ron Shiflet
> > > rlshiflet@cableone.net
> > >
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