[pianotech] Glue Strength for Pedal Lyre Repair

[David Ilvedson]

But dowels look more craftsmanlike...imho

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Jon Page" <jonpage at comcast.net>
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Received: 4/29/2010 10:10:50 AM
Subject: Re: [pianotech] Glue Strength for Pedal Lyre Repair


>>However, since you have already glued it. I would recommend adding the 
>>dowels perpendicular to the long axis (grain direction) of the top 
>>block


>Easier than that: Install screws. Counter-sink them if necessary.
>No more gluing, drill and done.  Hex head, threaded full length.

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>Regards,

>Jon Page