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[Howard S. Rosen]

Do you have to tilt the piano back as in the old days with pintite? Do you
use the extra thin CA glue?

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> From: Greg Newell <gnewell@EN.COM>
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: (null)
> Date: Wednesday, September 10, 1997 5:51 PM
> 
> 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
>