refinishing-stripping

Jon Page jonpage2001@attbi.com
Wed, 20 Mar 2002 09:16:24 -0500


At 08:00 AM 3/20/2002 -0500, you wrote:

>On Wed, 20 Mar 2002 06:52:19 -0500 "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
>writes:
> > Don't mean to step on any toes here Mark, but I have found that Bondo
>and similar polyester resin fillers commonly available from auto > supply
>stores do not work very well. There can be adhesion problems, > shrinking
>and cracking.
>
>Toes not affected, Terry, but I am surprised to hear of your experiences.
>  I have never had any problems whatsoever with any shrinking, cracking,
>or adhesion problems.  I don't use bondo very much, but I know countless
>finishers who do, and have not received any reports similar to yours.
>
>There are many ways to fill a hole....
>
>Mark Potter
>bases-loaded@juno.com

I have seen Bondo used and it fail years down the line.

Regards,

Jon Page,   piano technician
Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass.
mailto:jonpage@attbi.com
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