transporting lubricants and adhesives

Frank Cahill fcahill@erols.com
Mon, 06 Dec 1999 20:49:51 -0500


Diane Hofstetter wrote:
> 
> I carry a "glue box", it's an insulated lunch bag,about the size of a
> six-pack.  The insulation helps keep the temp. of the contents more stable.
> Inside is a square tupper-ware type container that divides the box into
> compartments. Then I try to purchase small bottles of whatever and sometimes
> use veterinary hypodermic needles as applicators (nip sharp point with wire
> cutters).  Other useful applicators are a rubber ear syringe, q-tips, paint
> brushes....
>   Diane
> 
> >From: "Paul S. Larudee" <larudee@pacbell.net>
> >Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
> >To: pianotech@ptg.org
> >Subject: Re: transporting lubricants and adhesives
> >Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 07:28:12 -0800
> >
> >bases-loaded@juno.com wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello-
> > >
> > > Has anyone mastered a method for transporting the array of liquids we
> >use
> > > to the job site in a way that makes them easy to use on site, yet not
> > > worry about spillage in the tool kit - remaining upright, proper nozzles
> > > in place, etc..
> > >
> > > I have been trying a variety of methods, none totally satisfactory, and
> > > am considering purchasing a dozen 2 oz plastic bottles of like height
> >and
> > > making a separate custom tool box for transport.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > Mark Potter
> > > bases-loaded@juno.com
> >
> >Pacific sells syringe bottles that don't leak and have a good cap on the
> >syringe.  I also keep all liquids in a boating/camping case that is
> >leakproof.  The Pacific bottles are very small and I would love to hear
> >about bigger ones if they exist.
> >
> >Paul S. Larudee, RPT
> >Richmond, CA
> 
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Where do you get the hypos? I thought these were somewhat controlled.
-- 

Frank Cahill
Associate Member, Piano Technicians Guild
Northern Va


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