---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment John, Low single digit Rh numbers means the CA runs & runs and runs...and takes a loooooooooong time to seeeeeeeeeeeeeet. Needs moisture. In dry conditions I'll wet joints and then add CA. Andrew At 09:27 AM 8/18/2005, you wrote: >Oops, typo. Should be a very WEAK solution. Maybe two or three >little Drano crystals in a quart of water. Mind you, this is all >untested theory, but the chemistry says it should work. > >Susan: The Elmer's could be interfering with the cyanoacrylate >polymerization in a good way. (Sorry, sometimes I get carried away >and forget that not everyone uses "normal" words the same way we >chemists do!) I think Elmer's is from an organic source (still >horses?) which the CA would "stick" to, and could make the bond >stronger than a homogenous CA polymer due to increased branching and >interlocking of the molecules. My question (perhaps because I have >as yet zero experience with CA in piano applications) is "Why do you >need a "super-glue" accelerator?" Every time I've used it, it bonds >very quickly on it's own. >John Delmore > > >---------- >From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] >On Behalf Of Avery Todd >Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 5:43 PM >To: Pianotech >Subject: Re: CA Glue > >And this means what????????? > >Avery > >As I said, VERY WEAD lye (NaOH, Drano ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/cd/32/7c/92/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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