Polyurethane wood glue reply

[pianoman]

This is also, (the expanding part), why joints should be clamped when
glued.  The expanding can cause the 
 peices to seperate with the generated foam.
James Grebe
pianoman@inlink.com
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> From: Carl Fischer <fischerc@nevada.edu>
> To: pianotech list serve <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Subject: Polyurethane wood glue
> Date: Friday, September 12, 1997 1:19 AM
> 
> Just wanted to let everyone know the wonderful things you can do with
> polyurethane glue.  I buy it from Woodworker's supply of New Mexico.  I
> started with piano benches, then regluing pedal lyres without having to
> disassemble them (this is possible by drilling into the joints, and then
> injecting the glue, and plugging with dowels.  The amazing thing is this
> glue expands as it dries.  I'll be trying it on hammer hanging tomorrow.
> -- 
> Carl Fischer, 
> UNLV Piano Technician
> Las Vegas, Nevada
> mailto:fischerc@nevada.edu
> 
> Some good reasons why you shouldn't worry:
> 
> 1.  If it doesn't kill you, it'll make you stronger.
> 2.  It won't matter when you're dead!
> 3.  Instead of saying, "What if. . . " say, "So what if. . . "