Regluing ivories

Chris Gregg cgregg@cadvision.com
Wed, 17 May 2000 20:16:51 -0600


Bob, 
	I agree.  That is why I use the ivory wafers.  They are still available
from Schaff and come complete with instructions on how to install them.

Chris

At 05:53 PM 5/17/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>CA glue isn't good for ivories, but it isn't because of a weak glue
>joint. It's because the CA is too rigid. When the key changes dimension,
>the glue can't accomodate it. That's why there is/was a linen expansion
>joint betwixt keytop and key from the original installation with hide
>glue.
>
>Bob Anderson
>Tucson, AZ
>
>
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