Superglue

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Tue, 6 Apr 2004 23:33:43 -0800


That's why the #19 center pin works so well...plenty of room...but your right, you have move it in and out , let it dry and more coats as needed.
It's called QuickTite Brush On Super Glue.   

David I.



----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Susan Kline <skline@peak.org>
To: College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org>
Received: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 23:13:06 -0700
Subject: Re: Superglue

>I haven't seen the little brush yet, but Loctite is my favorite brand of 
>CA. Quiktite is their name for CA. I keep a small bottle of it in my kit at 
>all times. It has a needle in the cap, which usually keeps the long thin 
>spout fairly clear. I also keep a hatpin in my kit for when it doesn't.

>I've used CA, a couple of successive applications, for oversized birdseyes. 
>I have also seen, in the bottom of a piano, two wippens (no flanges) with 
>center pins completely seized in the birdseyes. Quite a sight. (I DIDN'T DO 
>IT!!) If I use the CA on birdseyes, I watch them like a hawk, and keep 
>moving the center pin. So far it has worked.

>Susan

>At 10:46 PM 4/6/2004 -0800, you wrote:

>>List,
>>
>>This has probably been mentioned before but I had a oversized birdseye 
>>while repinning an action and tried a little CA with a #19 center pin 
>>swabbing it in the hole.  Worked like a charm, certainly better than a #26 
>>center pin.   I also came across a Loctite CA product with a brush inside 
>>for application.  It really works great for a quick and dirty keybushing 
>>repair where water damage had loosened several bushings...I know, I 
>>know...I don't normally do that but time was of the essence.  I'm keeping 
>>an eye on how well the brush keeps from building up dried CA glue.  So far 
>>no problem but I'm putting it back in the bottle quickly.
>>
>>David I.

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