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Greg Newell gnewell@EN.COM
Thu, 11 Sep 97 22:08:30


On Thu, 11 Sep 1997 07:47:36 -0400, Howard S. Rosen  wrote:

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


It was an old small (grand?) (I use the term VERY LOOSELY)!!! No tilting.

Greg and Mary Ellen Newell
Greg's Piano Forte`
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
gnewell@en.com




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