<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" = xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" = xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:st1="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" = xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)"> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" = name="country-region"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="place"/>  <style>  </style>  </head> <body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=blue> <div class=Section1> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Hi,Joe! Regarding Titebond Glue dispencer-try Crayola glue,they make the best,un-clogging glue bottle,I = send it to Jeannie and it was in the Journal after 2004 Convention. Good Luck! = Isaac<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <div> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font = size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center tabindex=-1> </span></font></div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font = size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Joe Garrett<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, May 12, = 2005 9:24 AM<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> pianotech; Michael = Gamble<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: TiteBond III = reprise</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span = style='font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Michael,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Yes the nozzle is a pain in the butt! However, I've = devised a way of keeping it working. (it's still the pits if you are trying to "force" some glue into a small crack! My answer to that = problem, is to transfer some to a cheapie Elmers glue bottle. the little one with = the screw nozzle.)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Oh, I digress. The method I have is: A piece of scrap = wood with a 1/2" hole drilled in it. The nozzle fits snuggly into the = hole, thus keeping the glue "at the tip". When applying the glue, I = have a wet rag setting in a plastic lid, on the bench and I close the tip by = pushing down on the rag and wiping. This keeps the glue tip clear, thus avoiding = the "breaking" problem!<G></span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span = style='font-size: 12.0pt'>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<br> Captain, Tool Police<br> Squares R I<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid black = 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt; margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'= > <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>----- Original Message ----- = <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div style='font-color:black'> <p class=MsoNormal style='background:#E4E4E4'><b><font size=2 = face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>From:</span= ></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a href="mailto:michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk" = title="michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk">Michael Gamble</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>To:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net" = title="joegarrett@earthlink.net">Joe Garrett</a> ; <a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org" = title="pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></font></b><font = size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> = Thursday, May 12, 2005 8:35 AM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></font></b><font = size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Re: = TiteBond III reprise<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span = style='font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Hello Joe</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Some little girl sat on my boys' violin and smashed = it to bits. I took the bits home in a shopping bag. A few months later I = thought I'd use my newly acquired Tite Bond to stick it together. He now prefers it = to a replacement violin which I bought for a couple of 100 Ł or more. Now = that's Tite Bond for you - but it hasn't a Mk 1, or 2, or 3, it's called = Original Wood Glue and comes in a 8fl. oz plastic bottle with a <em><i><font = face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>very questionable = nozzle</span></font></i></em> (which I managed to pull off and break. Darn = it!)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Regards</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Michael G.(<st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place = w:st="on">UK</st1:place></st1:country-region>)</span></font><o:p></o:p>= </p> </div> <blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid black = 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt; margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'= > <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>----- Original Message ----- = <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div style='font-color:black'> <p class=MsoNormal style='background:#E4E4E4'><b><font size=2 = face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>From:</span= ></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a href="mailto:joegarrett@earthlink.net" = title="joegarrett@earthlink.net">Joe Garrett</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>To:</span></font></b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org" = title="pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></font></b><font = size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> = Thursday, May 12, 2005 3:49 PM<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></font></b><font = size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> = TiteBond III reprise<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span = style='font-size: 12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>After several months of using TiteBond III, I'm happy = to report that it is now my glue of choice on those repairs that I = don't/expect to ever have to take apart! </span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Some of the properties I like: 1. It doesn't stain my fingers like TiteBond II. 2. It has a longer "working time" = than TiteBond II. 3. It doesn't clog up sanding devices as badly as either = TiteBond or TiteBond II. 4. It dries to a color that is less conspicuous. = (Soundboard glue-up comes to mind.) 5. It is really = strong!</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>The only down-side that I've found, is that it is = best to let it cure a full 24-36 hours before attempting to put major stress on = the joint, such as planing, etc.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>For those of you who haven't tried it, I do recommend = it.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Best Regards,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span = style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial'>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<br> Captain, Tool Police<br> Squares R I</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> </blockquote> </blockquote> </div> </body> </html>