[pianotech] Glassing the block (was Scary Experience)

[David Love]

I like floor wax (paste type).

David Love
www.davidlovepianos.com


-----Original Message-----
From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
Of Euphonious Thumpe
Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 8:53 AM
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Subject: Re: [pianotech] Glassing the block (was Scary Experience)

Try Saran Wrap (TM) instead of wax paper.

Euphonious Thumpe


--- On Mon, 12/8/08, Ron Nossaman <rnossaman at cox.net> wrote:

> From: Ron Nossaman <rnossaman at cox.net>
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Glassing the block (was Scary Experience)
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Date: Monday, December 8, 2008, 11:14 AM
> >  Because some one else may wish to separate it later?
> It may be waaay later but...   I can tell you on the
> occasion where we allowed by accident just minute amounts of
> epoxy stuck to the plate that it pulled wood off when we did
> separat it & that was with mold release and wax paper.
> 
> Sounds like you need better mold release and waxed paper.
> BTW, why did you use mold release and waxed paper in an
> accidental gluing?
> 
> >    We fit our blocks prior to drilling &
> installing them in the case which is why we seperate them.
> Doing it the way I described doesn't change the final
> fit.
> >   Dal Erwin
> 
> Yes, of course. I fit the block prior to installing it too.
> I just don't glass them until final plate installation
> and I know absolutely that the fit doesn't change. I
> don't claim my way is right or best, it's just how I
> do it.
> Ron N