Acetone for dissolving "Elmer's"

Carl Meyer cmpiano@comcast.net
Tue, 6 Sep 2005 18:32:57 -0700


  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "gordon stelter" <lclgcnp@yahoo.com>
  To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
  Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 4:49 PM
  Subject: Acetone for dissolving "Elmer's"


  >I just wanted to repeat ( and update ) this wondrous
  > discovery of "Elmer's"  susceptibility to dissolution
  > in acetone. 
  >     I have been working on this HORRID 1870's Brown
  > action, that someone gooped all up with Elmer's 
  > ( leaving "fossils" of their fingerprints--- anyone
  > here have acesss to the National Database ??? ) 
  >    Letting the pieces soak for a  few minutes in a
  > bath of acetone, in a  big glass dish, turned it into
  > worthless jelly that just sloughed off.
  >    Yippee!
  >    Thump
  > 
  > 
  >    Witch "Elmers are you talking about??? He has several flavors.

  Carl Meyer PTG assoc
  Santa Clara, Ca. 
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