CA gluing Grand pinblocks

[Farrell]

I have not tried it, but some folks turn the piano completely up-side-down and apply the CA to the bottom of the pins.

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Coleman, Sr." <pianotoo@imap2.asu.edu>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 2:27 AM
Subject: CA gluing Grand pinblocks


> Hi to all:
> 
> As one who has successfully used CA glue on individual pins in 
> Grands with great success, I began to imagine the future problem
> which will arise when one tries to remove the plate later if the 
> entire pinblock is so treated.
> 
> It occurred to me that a simple solution would be to remove the 
> action, turn the piano up on its Bass side and treat the bottom of 
> the pinblock with CA glue. This avoids the problem of the plate
> sticking to the pinblock, but it solves the problem of getting the 
> CA glue directly to the tuning pins. If this helps anyone, you may 
> send the check directly to my email address. Actually cash is 
> preferred.
> 
> Jim Coleman, Sr.