Dear Ra, If that´s glue that swells up a lot, make sure not to use it on delicate parts that need accurate positioning. The first time I´ve written to the sun god, Kristinn Leifsson, Reykjavík, Iceland At 22:04 14.5.2000 -0500, you wrote: >>Have any of you used "Gorilla Glue" - & if so for what application? >>ra byn james > >That would be the polyurethane stuff, right? It is activated by moisture, >foams up and fills gaps and all that good stuff. I bought a small bottle of >something similar, if not that particular flavor of simian stickum, to play >with. By largely subjective and fundamentally unscientific methods, I >decided I didn't need to have the other 90% of the bottle cure into a >wretched mass between the severely limited applications I could justify for >the first 10%. I glued some strips of maple together, and pried them apart >a couple of days later without significant damage to the wood. I can't do >that with Titebond. If I needed gap filling ability over bond strength, I'd >probably appreciate it more. As it is, I don't see where the stuff does >anything I need done. > >That's neither an endorsement, nor a condemnation, merely a report of my >failure to find a worthy use for it in piano work. > >Ron N > >
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