"Where do I getCollodian in the States?"

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Tue, 16 Jul 2002 16:02:08 -0700


Jeez and I just doped a set of hammers with it...;-]

David I.



----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Ron Nossaman <RNossaman@cox.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 13:25:27 -0500
Subject: Re: "Where do I getCollodian in the States?"


>>David,
>>Collodian, (also known as "water glass, I think), is available from
>>pharmacies and/or medical supply houses.
>>Best Regards,
>>Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)

>Nope, guess again, Joe. Sodium Silicate is water glass. They used to use
>the stuff to patch radiator leaks (percolator type) if the oatmeal failed.
>In a previous life, I used it as a glue to assemble sheet rock cubical wall
>panels for Dilbert installations. I also discovered it's unsuitability as a
>brass nipple sealant for player work. It digests brass.


>>Squares Need Love Too!<G>

>Why? <G>

>Ron N




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