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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>It is right out of Bill Spurlock's =
pamphlet on key
bushings. His deluxe method includes using the mortise sizing cauls and =
the
pre-application of hide glue to the key. I simply brush on a quick coat =
of hot
hide glue to the wooden key mortise. It does not seem to affect the =
benefit of
the mortise sizing cauls at all - I suppose because it is so little =
water for so
short a period of time.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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black"><FONT
face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">How do you =
pre-apply
the glue? I missed this step in Spurlock, maybe I don’t have the =
advanced
certification required to know about the “deluxe” method.
;-)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Seems to me =
that it
would negate the benefit of using the mortise sizing cauls.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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yes">PianoRebuilders.com<SPAN
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</SPAN>812.235.5272<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Tahoma =
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">-----Original
Message-----<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B>
pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of =
</SPAN></B>Farrell<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Saturday, September 10, =
2005 4:50
AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> =
Pianotech<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> Re: hide =
glue</SPAN></FONT></P>
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New Roman"
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12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Arial =
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hot hide glue, I =
presume? I like
it about the viscosity of olive oil. Works for me. I also pre-apply a =
coat of
glue to the wooden key mortise (I follow the deluxe Spurlock
method).</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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New Roman"
size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: =
12pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Arial =
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Terry
Farrell</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Arial =
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Just finished a set of =
key
bushings using hide glue. I found varying degrees of density upon =
use,
and would like to know if anyone could best describe the
consistency of glue for application. (for example: =
Buttermilk,
honey, molasses.)</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Arial =
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Jack
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