CA ing bridge pins

[Isaac sur Noos]

It is apparently very hard to move a CA bridge pin. may be with heat.

Tuning pins have a very strong lever applied, not at all the same
problem.

have a nic week

Isaac OLEG

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> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org]De
> la part de Ron
> Nossaman
> Envoye : lundi 20 octobre 2003 06:39
> A : jpstickney@montanadsl.net; College and University Technicians
> Objet : RE: CA ing bridge pins
>
>
>
> >List,
> >         Sorry to jump in a little late on this, but I
> have one question
> > regarding
> >use of CA on bridge pins.  It sounds like a great solution
> for loose
> >pins/false beats, the same as in a pin block (not the
> false beats part), but
> >as Dan Levitan brought up in the August issue of the PTJ,
> is this a problem
> >for the rebuilder when it comes time to pull the pins?
> Does the CA lose
> >it's grip over time, and the pins come out easily, or is
> this a potential
> >problem in the long term?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Jeff Stickney, RPT
>
> Why would it be? Does it preclude pulling tuning pins when
> the time comes?
> How can CA be a miracle cure for loose tuning pins, which
> must remain
> movable, yet permanently bond bridge pins in the cap?
>
> Ron N
>