Bob, we might have to wait until we have some 100 year old aliphatic resin glue joints in order to make a real comparison. :-) Warren Bob Anderson wrote: > > In the long discussion of hide glue vs aliphatic resins, creep, etc. I > haven't seen any discussion of one glue joint that has been a problem > for me in old pianos - the joint between the upt. jack flange and > wippen. This joint is often broken in old pianos and nearly only in old > pianos. The glue is invariably hide glue. If hide glue is as good as > advertised, why is this joint such a problem. Am I the only one with the > problem, or are there others out there? > > Bob Anderson > Tucson, AZ -- Home of the Humor List Warren D. Fisher fish@communique.net Registered Piano Technician Piano Technicians Guild New Orleans Chapter 701
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