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[Greg Newell]

On Wed, 10 Sep 1997 08:59:53 -0500, Leslie W Bartlett wrote:

>Dear Lists
>
>Does anyone have experience using CA glue to tighten tuning pins AFTER
>pin dope has been applied?  I tuned a Knabe upright that had the pins
>doped some twenty years ago, according to owner, and now some of them are
>loose enough they won't hold.  She doesn't want to buy a new piano. Might
>even consider rebuilding the Knabe with new pinblock and everything. It
>has sentimental value. Ugh.
>
>
>
>Does anyone on these lists know anyone in or near Leeds England who has
>an e-mail?  I'm looking for a composer. Please respond to the privately.
>
>Thanks for the help.
>
>
>Leslie Bartlett
>
>lesbart@juno.com
>


Leslie,
	The very first piano I "doped"with superglue was one that had pin tightener 
used in the past. It came out beautifully. To the best of my knowledge it must still be 
holding respectably after 1 year.
					Greg Newell 
Greg and Mary Ellen Newell
Greg's Piano Forte`
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
gnewell@en.com