[pianotech] CA pinblock with tight bushings?

John Ross jrpiano at eastlink.ca
Mon Feb 14 19:57:34 MST 2011


The age of the C/A has an effect as well. It thickens with age.
I get mine from a hobby store that has a good turnover.
John Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia
On 2011-02-14, at 10:50 PM, Mr. Mac's wrote:

> 
> On Feb 14, 2011, at 7:30 PM, Douglas Gregg wrote:
> 
>> I have used the drilling method on a couple pianos with success. One
>> was my own very old upright piano that I first treated by trying to
>> wick the CA through the bushing. It did not get to the pinblock but
>> sealed the bushing to the plate and pin and would not take more CA. …
> 
> Hello Douglas,
> 
> I wonder if the CA you used was truly thin.
> It's a real possibility all CA thins are not necessary alike.
> 
> I now exclusively use super glues from
> Stewart-MacDonald
> http://tinyurl.com/ybx5vyf
> 
> --
> Keith McGavern, RPT
> http://www.ptg.org/chapters/oklahoma/
> http://pianostuff.kamcam.com/
> 

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