[pianotech] Pinblock expensive experiment

Terry Farrell mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com
Wed Apr 7 09:23:34 MDT 2010


Lookin' good! Let us know how it shakes out....

Terry Farrell

On Apr 7, 2010, at 12:56 AM, Duane McGuire wrote:

> Well the die is cast.  I went for resawing and a new glue-up of the  
> pinblock.  I sliced the multi-lam down the middle and faced the top  
> with delignit.
>
> I glued up with urea-formaldehyde resin and clamped the three piece  
> sandwich to my flat assembly table.
>
> Hopefully tomorrow, I'll be looking at a block that's easier to work  
> with.   I'm understanding what folks have said about clamping and  
> screwing to the plate, but I got intrigued with straightening it  
> out.  Hope it works!
>
> Thanks again for your thoughts and encouragement.
>
> -Duane McGuire
> <pinblockGlueup.jpg>



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