Okay, y'all. Why all the ooh-ah-icky-no-do for CA? In my boundless ignorance, I've been pasting ivory with CA for four years, no problems that I could see--except the one time I had to take a long grand piano key with me to the drug store to get some nail polish remover ... Alan R. Barnard Salem, MO -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of Ron Nossaman Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 10:06 AM To: Pianotech Subject: Re: Best glue for ivory? >Years ago here on pianotech, no less a personage than Steve Brady >suggested Duco cement for the occasional reinstallation of real ivory. >Duco cement is not contact cement so the keytop can be carefully >positioned. Duco cement is colorless and seems to be a good choice if the >original linen is still present. If the keytop is installed without linen, >the color of the wood could show through; I believe Schaff still has >linen/glue wafers available. > >Kent Swafford Yet through the years I've scraped off a bunch or what sure looked to me like Duco (maybe Lepages) cement. Perhaps applied by a lesser personage... I never have found a quick and easy field repair that I liked. _______________________________________________ pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.489 / Virus Database: 288 - Release Date: 6/10/2003 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.489 / Virus Database: 288 - Release Date: 6/10/2003
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