Joe, I agree! I guess you can't teach an old dog new tricks. Hot Hide Glue it is! Hot Hide Glue it has always been! and Hot Hide Glue it always will be. As I have always said "If it ain't broke, don't try and fix it. When I run out of my stash (I should have enough 'till retirement), I'll hit you up. Al From: Joseph Garrett Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2009 2:22 PM To: pianotech Subject: [pianotech] Wat Glue? "To me, the Titebond Molding and Trim Wood Glue appears to be very similar. I have switched to it and it behaves (and looks) as described." Hmmm? The main question I have is: how long does it take for the glue to be HARD. Most "carpenter's Glues" and pvc's take forever to reach that really hard, (read brittle) state. During the transition from liquid to brittle hard, the voicing cannot be detrermined correctly, in regard to the hammer(s) used. Hate that! Hence the reason for using the very best glue...ever....Hot Hide glue! (just purchased another 50 pound barrel of the very best available, I might add! It took 10 years to use up the last barrel.<G> If anyone wants some, let me know. (end of commercial<G> Regards, Joe Joe Garrett, R.P.T. (Oregon) Captain, Tool Police Squares R I -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20090607/b23c4e65/attachment.htm>
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