CA in a hurry

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Tue, 16 Nov 2004 19:04:31 -0800 (PST)


Nope. I was referring to how CAing a  block may
improve/harm its integrity for future restringing. 
     G


--- Dean May <deanmay@pianorebuilders.com> wrote:

> Explain your question a little better.
> 
> I've replaced the block on a piano I CA'd. Is that
> what you are talking
> about? I could cut you off a piece of the old one
> and send it to you. I've
> been wanting to cut it open anyway to see if I could
> determine what kind of
> penetration it saw. BTW, I replaced the block
> because the customer was
> having a PianoDisc installed and decided to go ahead
> and rebuild. The CA was
> still holding pins tight.
> 
> Last upright I restrung, I put 3-4 drops of CA in
> each hole before putting
> in the new 3/0 pins. They feel wonderful. Is that
> what you are referring to?
> 
> Dean
> Dean May             cell 812.239.3359
> PianoRebuilders.com   812.235.5272
> Terre Haute IN  47802
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org
> [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]On Behalf
> Of gordon stelter
> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 8:59 PM
> To: Pianotech
> Subject: RE: CA in a hurry
> 
> I would like to hear comments about restringing
> blocks
> that have been CA'd.
>     Thump
> 
> 
> --- Dean May <deanmay@pianorebuilders.com> wrote:
> 
> > Andre wrote:
> > Modern pin blocks can easily take on over size
> > tuning pins and according to
> > me, an oversize tuning pin is much more reliable.
> >
> >
> > Methinks that is perhaps because you have little
> > experience with CA gluing a
> > pin block. Having used both methods I have to
> > testify that the CA method is
> > more reliable, longer lasting and easier to do.
> >
> > Dean
> > Dean May             cell 812.239.3359
> > PianoRebuilders.com   812.235.5272
> > Terre Haute IN  47802
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
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