[pianotech] Totally Glueless II

[Bruce Browning]

Not enough glue in the water!

On 7 February 2013 10:55, Ron Nossaman <rnossaman at cox.net> wrote:

> On 2/6/2013 5:21 PM, Terry Farrell wrote:
>
>  And this puppy wasn't even screwed to the apron.
>>
>
> Something had to be holding it together when it was strung. I've seen
> separated bridges that looked for all the world like they didn't have any
> glue in there, but on really close inspection, I could see a sort of
> sparkly crystalline residue. It looked to me like the glue was mixed too
> thin and pretty much squeezed out of the joint. Wetting the surface made it
> sticky, so there was something there even though it wasn't obvious to the
> point of being difficult to detect. If your old shop dog is still around,
> have her taste test it.
> Ron N
>



-- 
Bruce Browning
The Piano Tuner
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