Cleaning epoxy off soundboard joint --- was glues

[John Ross]

Another idea, is to use a soldering iron with a chisel tip.
John M. Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca
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From: "Delwin D Fandrich" <fandrich at pianobuilders.com>
To: "'Pianotech List'" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 12:12 AM
Subject: RE: Cleaning epoxy off soundboard joint --- was glues


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> | From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org 
> | [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Ron Nossaman
> | Sent: January 24, 2007 6:23 PM
> | To: Pianotech List
> | Subject: Re: Cleaning epoxy off soundboard joint --- was glues
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> | > I'm looking for the easy 
> | > answer..Stuffs like steel.  I suppose I could just leave the epoxy 
> | > which is flat a smooth & glue the new board back in with 
> | epoxy but I don't like this idea because of what I'm currently dealing 
> | with.  My admonition to other bellyheads is, that epoxy isn't 
> | necessary to keep a sound board ....which is wood to stay glued to a
> rim....also 
> | > wood......JMO/* */  suggestions?/* */  Dale/*
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> | Propane torch, scrape hot.
> | Ron N
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> Yup. Been there, done that.
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> Del
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