[pianotech] Finish Repair Question - Should be Case Repair Question

[John Formsma]

Nice report with great photos! Looks like it'll be a good repair.

-- 
John Formsma, RPT
Blue Mountain, MS


On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 4:52 PM, David Love <davidlovepianos at comcast.net>wrote:

> Follow up on the use of Wood Rebuilder product from Ruth Phillips for this
> particular repair.  Sequenced photos.  Mixed a batch that was just a bit
> saggy, not runny but not stiff.  Built a damn for the underside (one of
> those Renner parts sticks). Shoveled the repair product in place and then
> flattened it with a paint stick.  Both the lower damn and the paint stick
> were sprayed with a Mold Release Formula first.  The first picture, after
> the picture of the to-be-repaired area is after the paint stick was pressed
> into place.  I just held it there for about 5 minutes until the mixture
> hardened.  Carved away the overflow and the area into which the glide goes
> before it hardened.  Sanded it flush with some sandpaper glued to a flat
> block, etc.    This total repair sequence took about 90 minutes from start
> to finish.  Still a little bit of color matching to do but overall a very
> nice, easy to use and fast product.
>
> David Love
> www.davidlovepianos.com
>
>


-- 
John Formsma, RPT
Blue Mountain, MS
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