[CAUT] Getting lacquer out of hammers - follow up

David Ilvedson ilvey at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jun 12 20:20:44 MDT 2009


30 seconds

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Ron Nossaman" <rnossaman at cox.net>
To: caut at ptg.org
Received: 6/12/2009 9:21:25 AM
Subject: Re: [CAUT] Getting lacquer out of hammers - follow up



>I have a question. How long do any of you stand looking at 
>lacquer, collodion, or keytop mix sitting on the surface of 
>new, pre-plasticized hammers, waiting for it to soak in? The 
>only difference between a 30 second soaking, and a 17 hour one 
>is that capillary action hasn't soaked the entire molding 
>through in the 30 second version, and they can be hung with 
>water based glue instead of Duco. The solution has entirely 
>permeated the felt of a virgin hammer well within 30 seconds.

>Ron N


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