Now THIS is the sort of truly glorious, useful advice that I revel in !!!! Could've taken me YEARS to come to this conclusion. THANKS!!!!!!!!!!!! PEACEPEACEPEACEPEACE! G --- Sarah Fox <sarah@graphic-fusion.com> wrote: > Hi Gordon, > > As Susan said, ACETONE! > > A lot of times, you can remove deposits from a > fabric with the wick action > of a solvent. If the acetone is just on the > striking surface, try layering > many layers of paper towels over the striking > surface. Apply acetone very > liberally to the felt BEHIND the strike point, and > allow it to wick through > the strike point and into the cotton -- in a > downwards direction. Don't > agitate the felt, or you may work the CA deeper into > it. Then discard the > paper towel material. Repeat. Repeat. Repeat. > Etc. Etc. Etc. The idea > is that you will carry the CA in a wash of acetone > in only one direction -- > OUT, and into the paper towels, which you will > discard. > > Good luck! :-) > > Peace, > Sarah > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "gordon stelter" <lclgcnp@yahoo.com> > To: <pianotuna@yahoo.com>; "Pianotech" > <pianotech@ptg.org> > Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 6:46 PM > Subject: What can hardened CA be dissolved with, on > hammers ???? > > > > NOT ME ( of course! ) put about 8 oz. ( guessing, > of > > course! ) CA glue on the pins of one of those > bizarro > > Curriers, then partially tipped it back up after 2 > > days ( guessing, naturally! ) causing the stuff, > still > > unhardened, to run down a couple of strings and > onto > > the striking surface of 2 hammers. > > I have removed the hammers and am prepared to > > soak them for as long as necessary in whatever > will > > dissolve it. > > > > Please help! > > G > > > > > > P.S.-- Aah'd sure like tuh ketch de idjit wot dun > dis! > > ( NOT ME, of course! > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________ > > Yahoo! Sports > > Rekindle the Rivalries. Sign up for Fantasy > Football > > http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > > pianotech list info: > https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: > https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail Mobile Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Check email on your mobile phone. http://mobile.yahoo.com/learn/mail
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