Hello Don - thanks for the "tip" - I must confess to giving you the credit for the use of CA to other postings on the list - after all, as you said, "but I was the first person to stick my neck out and post results to the piano tech listserv." As Tom Lehrer sang: "Who deserves the credit? Who deserves the blame? Nicolai Ivanovicz Hlobochowski is his name"! Regards Michael G.(UK) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don" <pianotuna@yahoo.com> To: "Michael Gamble" <michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk> Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 5:32 PM Subject: Re: *** SPAM *** high costs > Hi Michael, > > Ummm I can't claim credit for the idea of CA > gluing--but I was the first person to stick my neck > out and post results to the piano tech listserv. > > If you ever find a pin that has become too tight after > CA glue treatment--just tap the pin in a tiny bit to > break the glue joint. Works like magic. (support > block, of course, on grands) > > --- Michael Gamble <michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk> > wrote: >> Hello Don - and bless you for your research, testing >> and publishing of the >> now accepted CA method! I didn't know who to blame >> :-)You have also >> inadvertently answered my unasked question: "If you >> come across a piano that >> was previously treated with the "old style" >> treatments you will find the >> pins become even tighter, than in an "untreated" >> piano." I will follow up >> your alternative and "cheaper" system. Thanks again. >> Regards >> Michael G.(UK) >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Don" <pianotuna@yahoo.com> >> To: <michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk> >> Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 7:40 AM >> Subject: *** SPAM *** high costs >> >> >> > Hi Michael, >> > >> > If you only want to dehumidify there is a *much* >> cheaper system here: >> > >> > http://www.kingmaker.net/mears0.htm >> > >> > I'm glad the CA glue treatment is working so well >> for you. I was the first >> > person to document the results. >> > >> > If you come across a piano that was previously >> treated with the "old >> > style" >> > treatments you will find the pins become even >> tighter, than in a >> > "untreated" piano. >> > >> > Regards, >> > Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. >> > Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat >> > >> > mailto:pianotuna@yahoo.com >> http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ >> > >> > 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 >> > 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> > > Regards, > Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. > 3004 Grant Rd, Regina, SK, S4S 5G7 > Tuner for the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts > > http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > >
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