---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Paul Plumb wrote: > I have been asked to reglue hammerheads that have come loose from the > molding (not the shanks) because of heat in a fire. I would like to > know the best kind of glue to use if not hide glue and best way to > clamp them. ???? Clamping ???? We do not clamp hammerheads. > Any other information that may be helpful would be appreciated. The > piano is about 30 years old and there does not appear to be any other > problems except rust formation on the pins and strings. I realize > that some of the other hammers may become loose in the future and have > warned the client. > > Thanks, Paul Plumb > Plumb Pianos A good wood glue should work just fine... Is this an upright or a grand. Perhaps you might get a tech with some experience in fire/smoke damage to take a second look at this instrument. Not all problems relating to fire / smoke become all the acute immediatly after the event. -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. Bergen, Norway mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/61/e6/c7/84/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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