[pianotech] Re. Baldwin hammers

John Formsma formsma at gmail.com
Tue Sep 11 13:15:43 MDT 2012


Which is why I keep my super glue solvent in the same place as my super
glue. Always. :-)

-- 
John Formsma, RPT
Blue Mountain, MS



On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 2:08 PM, <tnrwim at aol.com> wrote:

>  Oh, and that way you can easily tell if there is much squeeze-out out
> the side of the hammer.  ;-0
>
>  Terry Farrell
>
>
> First, if Terry can do this with his fingers, his are stronger than mine.
> Second, I think what he is trying to say, however, that if there is
> squeez-out, be sure not to get it on your fingers. They will be stuck
> forever.
>
> I had that happen once a long time ago with a key. I CA glued an ivory to
> a key, holding it in place with my fingers. The phone rang, and 5 minutes
> later I tried to let go of the key. I had to cut the skin off with a razor
> blade to separate the two.  Ouch!!!!
>
> Wim
>
>   -----Original Message-----
> From: richarducci <richarducci at comcast.net>
> To: pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Sent: Tue, Sep 11, 2012 1:37 am
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Re. Baldwin hammers
>
>  And you can do this on bass hammers?
>
> Rick Ucci
> Uccipiano.com
>
> On Sep 10, 2012, at 3:49 PM, Terry Farrell <mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com>
> wrote:
>
>   I do the CA like Wim describes, but for clamping, I simply squeeze
> between thumb and index finger for the 20 seconds or so.
>
>  Oh, and that way you can easily tell if there is much squeeze-out out
> the side of the hammer.  ;-0
>
>  Terry Farrell
>
>  On Sep 10, 2012, at 2:42 PM, someone wrote:
>
>  What are you using to re-glue the hammers? How do
> you clamp them?
>
>
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