[pianotech] Re. What Glue?

[Jeff Deutschle]

I bought a brand new bottle from a supply house that was like jello!
So I put the bottle in very hot water. It turned back to liquid and
was useable.

On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Joseph Garrett<joegarrett at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Mike said: "FWIW: Sometime back someone mentioned that cold hide glue has a
> limited shelf life and the containers are dated. Anyone remember?"
>
> Mike,
> I remember that, but it has not been my experience that cold hide glue has a
> "shelf life". I have cold hide glue that I know is over 10 years old and it
> is still just fine. I suspect that it would not be if it were subjected to
> freezing or high temps. Or, if it were stored improperly. Mine has spent
> it's entire life in my shop.<G>
> Regards,
>
> Joe Garrett, R.P.T. (Oregon)
> Captain, Tool Police
> Squares R I
>
>



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Jeff Deutschle

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