-------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: 065f76_uselesswithoutpichers-1.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 200477 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20110102/fafbe919/attachment-0001.jpg> -------------- next part -------------- On Dec 31, 2010, at 12:02 PM, Cy Shuster wrote: > I'm called to reattach a 1960's Kimball studio's front leg, that was > inadvertently amputated during a move. It was on a dolly coming > through a door, the bottom of the leg (no toe block) hit an > obstacle, and the dowels at the arm snapped in half. An 8"-square > of the side also came free, with half of the sockets that the dowels > went into. > > My plan is to glue and clamp this side piece first, then drill out > the old dowels the next day and reattach the leg. All the pieces > fit neatly together; there are no major gaps to fill. Since the new > dowels will give structural support, it seems Titebond would serve, > but I'd like to learn more about the various types of epoxy, as well > as to Do The Job Right. > > What say you all (I can guess Terry's answer! :-) ? > > --Cy-- > > Cy Shuster, RPT > Albuquerque, NM > > www.shusterpiano.com > www.facebook.com/shusterpiano >
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