loose hammer heads

[Roger Jolly]

Hi Clyde,
          Place action in the cradle upside down, and one drip per
hammer will do the trick. Do all 88. If you use only about 1/4 filled
bottle you can control the CA from running all over the place.
Regards Roger



Clyde Hollinger wrote:
> 
> Friends,
> 
> Today I tuned a school piano, a Yamaha studio model P22, or whatever
> model they called it when it was new back in 1971.  It has many loose
> hammer heads.  How would you recommend I reglue these?
> 
> In pianos where there are just one or two loose, I generally just work
> it off and reglue.  Is there danger in breaking the butt or flange by
> doing this?  I think I've heard of turning the action upside down and
> using the water-thin CA on the loose ones.  I've never done that.
> Advice?
> 
> Regards, Clyde