<br><br> <div><span class="gmail_quote">On 11/2/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Keith Roberts</b> <<a href="mailto:keithspiano@gmail.com">keithspiano@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid"> <div>I go to a hobby shop that specializes in minature race cars. The one I use is Pro-Fusion thin CA from Performance Devices. 2oz cost $6. It has a needle in the cap so it's always clear and the tip is long and thin enough to get between most tuning pins. Most of my leakage comes from the tops. This one is great. </div><span class="sg"> <div>Keith Roberts<br><br> </div></span> <div><span class="e" id="q_11602278ff28c7ff_2"> <div><span class="gmail_quote">On 11/2/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">maxpiano</b> <<a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:maxpiano@sc.rr.com" target="_blank">maxpiano@sc.rr.com</a>> wrote: </span> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid"> <div lang="EN-US" vlink="purple" link="blue" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <div><font face="Arial" size="2">Has anyone ever had a problem with CA glue bottles breaking up?</font></div> <div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div> <div><font face="Arial" size="2">All the CA I have ever bought was in plastic bottles molded apparently in one piece.  When the supplier who introduced me to CA at a regional conference came out with a 4-oz. bottle of the thin CA, I purchased it and for many months was very happy to have the extra quantity without having to reorder.  Happy that is, until the container separated at the (previously invisible) seams and glued everything together on that end of my glue tote tray. </font></div> <div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div> <div><font face="Arial" size="2">His phone answerer said they had never had that trouble, and that he would call me back.  It's been well over a month but no call.  He has not answered my email.  </font></div> <div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div> <div><font face="Arial" size="2">I am now using a different brand from Pianotek.</font></div> <div><font face="Arial" size="2"></font> </div> <div><font face="Arial" size="2">Bill Maxim, RPT</font></div></div></blockquote></div><br></span></div></blockquote></div> <div><br>I've always bought mine at the hobby shop, locally, he has it in 4 different viscosity's and in 1 oz. and 2 oz. bottles. I only use those for the times I'm going to treat a pinblock with CA. </div> <div> </div> <div>For carrying with me for everyday purposes, I get a Loctite Superglue Gel Control product that comes in a gray and blue bottle .14oz but considering for most uses you would only need a drop or 2 it lasts a long time. It is very controllable it has a squeeze feature on the sides that produces one drop at a time. The bottle is very sturdy and I have no fear of carrying it in my tool bag. </div> <div>The best part is, it's less than $3 at Walmart, I think it was 2.87, I bought 3, one for the shop, one for my tool bag and one for the "repair drawer" in the house.</div> <div> </div> <div>I have had the balance of a 2oz. bottle of the hobby shop CA harden in the bottle after opening it even though I recapped it almost immediately once air gets in with any humidity it begins to harden little by little and I don't use CA all that often.  <br clear="all">Mike<br>-- <br>The way some people find fault, you'd think there was some kind of reward.<br>Michael Magness<br>Magness Piano Service<br>608-786-4404<br><a href="http://www.IFixPianos.com">www.IFixPianos.com </a><br>email <a href="mailto:mike@ifixpianos.com">mike@ifixpianos.com</a> </div>