Glue

antares antares@euronet.nl
Thu, 27 Nov 2003 18:29:55 +0100


On 27-nov-03, at 17:09, David M. Porritt wrote:

> OK, I know I'll get flamed by some but I have a brand new flame suit 
> so I'm safe. 
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> Where can I find some good glue for hammers?  I'm tired of using hot 
> hide glue.  It's fussy!  If you use it straight it jells before you 
> get the hammer in its final position.  If you use to much additive it 
> is weak.  It gets moldy between uses.  I still get loose hammer heads 
> even when doing it right.  As far as I can tell none of the current 
> factories use hide glue for hammers and I don't find loose hammer 
> heads on them.  I know Andre has some glue listed on his web site, but 
> it's not available here. 
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> Suggestions?
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Look at our web site www.grandpiano.nl

André


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> dave
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> __________________________________________
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> David M. Porritt, RPT
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> Meadows School of the Arts
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> Southern Methodist University
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> Dallas, TX 75275
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friendly greetings from
antares
the Netherlands

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