Hide glue(s) used in piano construction

[Richard Brekne]

Joseph Garrett wrote:
> 
> Calin asked: "I think, and others seem to confirm this, that waht is called
> here "bone
> glue" is in fact hide glue. It comes in transparent brownish pellets
> packaged in plastic bags.
> Does your hide glue look the same?"
> 
> Calin,
> NO! The stuff you are descrbing is properly called "Pearl Glue". I've tried
> it and it's junk.
> Best Regards,
> 


Great... it came highely recommended and I just used it for a set of
hammers..... juz,wnerful.

:(
RicB