If you scrape some grit off your sandpaper onto the fresh glue, it will keep it from sliding as much. --Cy-- Cy Shuster, RPT Albuquerque, NM www.shusterpiano.com On Jan 1, 2010, at 11:30 AM, Duane McGuire wrote: > I appreciate the great resource of this list. I've been lurking > about for some time and learning from the many posts. A couple of > days ago, I asked the question about PVC-E glue and key tops. It has > been an impressive response, and very helpful to me. I took the easy > road on this set of keys and went with the no-clamping solution. I > have a clamp setup with trap springs exactly like David Love > describes. I used it with pyralin back in the day. I was attempting > to use that clamp system when I originally posted. The key was > slip-sliding around on the key top, and I was frustrated! I suspect > that the clamping arrangement would have worked fine if I had less > squeeze-out and if I'd allowed a bit of "tack time" before clamping. > > This is my own piano, and I'm happy to experiment. I'm looking > forward to the results of Debbie's experimental investigation. > -- > Duane McGuire > 801-830-5858 > http://blog.duanemcguire.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100101/1460b92a/attachment.htm>
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