question from a beginner

[Steve Blasyak]

Hey Now,

For a quick fix of stuff like that if you don't want to mess around with
hot hide glue in some ones house or church, try Aleenes tacky glue. It
works real good on felt to wood. You can get it in any fabric store or a
craft place like Michael's.


Steve

Orange County Ca.

Pura Vida

> [Original Message]
> From: Farrell <mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com>
> To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Date: 2/18/2007 1:57:04 PM
> Subject: Re: question from a beginner
>
> Hot hide glue is the best for gluing felt to wood. Search the archives - 
> there is tons of info on hot hide glue.
>
> You had might as well get yourself introduced to the magical, sticky, 
> ooeee-gooee wonders of hot hid glue!
>
> Or I suppose you could use thick CA - but that's for wimps!  ;-)
>
> I also first started in this business with the Randy Potter course. Very 
> good material.
>
> Terry Farrell
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> > I'm a beginner at the piano tech scene. I've started Randy Potter's
course 
> > (in 5 shipments, I've only received the first two). My mother in law
has a 
> > piano at her church that has some felt loose. It's a Baldwin Hamilton.
The 
> > lid and music desk are connected as one piece that lifts up. The felt
is 
> > on the underside of the music desk where it would be above the fall
board 
> > that covers the keys. (I suppose to protect the top of the fallboard
from 
> > scraping the music desk.) It has come off of part and hangs out where
it 
> > can be seen. Can I glue it back in place? With what? Where can I get it?
> > Thanks,
> > John Cole 
>
>
>