[CAUT] [pianotech] Shank glue

[Ron Nossaman]

On 5/8/2012 1:31 PM, erwinspiano wrote:
> After using the TB 50 for bridges and sound board panel glue up...I,m
> sold. I find the 50 to be way less thermo plastic than the assembly 65.
> I glued up to panels one with each glue.The 65 set up way faster than
> even Bolduc pva. When it dried I belt sanded of the residue and it gums
> up &gets a bit sticky. The 50 gives more work time especially on getting
> plank alignment and the stuff dries hard as hide glue and sands of
> lickety split.

Interesting. I haven't compared sanding results, and thermoplasticity. 
On a test paper, the 65 is more brittle than the 50, which is more 
brittle than the TB original.


> Learning curve still in process
> Dale

Indeed.
Ron N