Acetone for dissolving "Elmer's"

Barbara Richmond piano57@insightbb.com
Tue, 6 Sep 2005 20:50:16 -0500


I think the witch Elmer's is the flavor used on October 31.  :-)

Barbara Richmond


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carl Meyer" <cmpiano@comcast.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 8:32 PM
Subject: Re: Acetone for dissolving "Elmer's"


> 
>  ----- 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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