superglue burning eyes

george bartlett gbart at persona.ca
Thu Apr 27 16:56:07 MDT 2006



Peter,
Have you had good success using CA glue on tuning pins? Iam about to try to
dope a few pins I'm still very skeptical as to weather it will do any good.
George

Keep That Piano Tuned UP.........


-----Original Message-----
From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
Of Joel A. Jones
Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 7:27 PM
To: Pianotech List
Subject: Re: superglue burning eyes

Peter,

Look in your sports store.  My swim team grandson bought
swimming goggles with 'corrective' lenses.   They were not
his prescription, but close enough to help.

Joel
Joel Jones, RPT
Madison, WI
On Apr 27, 2006, at 2:55 PM, Poole Peter wrote:

> Unbelievable!  I did a job yesterday without goggles; I thought I was 
> going blind from the burning sensation; today I did another one; used 
> my daughters swimming goggles (read Cheap!); and I experienced zero, 
> yes zero discomfort!
>
> Of course it was a little hard to see clearly, since I am far sighted, 
> and wear glasses for close up work; I had to put the glasses on the 
> outside of the goggles; but what a difference. Next time I am going to 
> try the face mask style of swimming gear instead of the little kind 
> that just cover the eyes; then perhaps I can wear my glasses on the 
> inside of the face mask, and see better.
>
> thank you for your suggestion!
>
>
> Peter Poole
> Registered Piano Technician
> Piano Technicians Guild
>
> ppoole at metrocast.net
>
> www.poolephoto.net
>
> On Apr 26, 2006, at 2:59 PM, baoli liu wrote:
>
>> Peter--I use swimming glasses to protect my eyes.It
>> works fine for me.
>> Baoli
>>
>>
>>
>> --- Poole Peter <ppoole at metrocast.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> About a year ag, I  joined the host of techs using
>>> superglue to fix
>>> loose tuning pins; early on, I put up with burning
>>> throat, nose, eyes.
>>>
>>> Recently I have been using an OSHA approved
>>> respirator, which has cured
>>> my burning nose and throat; but my eyes, oh my!
>>> After about 15 minutes they start (and progressively
>>> get worse
>>> throughout the procedure) watering, then stinging,
>>> then burning. This
>>> is in spite of running a fan, open windows, etc.
>>>
>>> Question: am I alone in this, perhaps because of
>>> extreme sensitivity
>>> that others don't have, or some allergic reaction?
>>> Or, have others
>>> experienced this, and found an answer?
>>>
>>>
>>> Peter Poole
>>> Registered Piano Technician
>>> Piano Technicians Guild
>>>
>>> ppoole at metrocast.net
>>>
>>> www.poolephoto.net
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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