I don't - normally, and you are correct. But that is another subject. I appologize for not wording my comment correctly. Gene -----Original Message----- From: David Love [mailto:davidlovepianos@earthlink.net] Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 13:46 To: Pianotech Subject: RE: CA vs epoxy, was Re: loose bridge pins Why, if you are going to the trouble to remove the pin, would you put the old pin back in? The notch that is worn into the side of the pin can create problems and is often the source of false beats. I would replace the pins if you are going that far. David Love davidlovepianos@earthlink.net > [Original Message] > From: Nelson. Gene (PWA) <nelsong@SacCounty.NET> > To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> > Date: 2/3/2003 10:40:59 AM > Subject: RE: CA vs epoxy, was Re: loose bridge pins > > For loose bridge pins I favor epoxy. If the bridge is not split I remove the > pin, clean out the hole then swab - not fill - the hole with epoxy, let it > dry then drive the pin back in. It makes for a nice tight fit and will allow > easy removal if someone wants to recap the bridge later. I use West Systems > for this because of it's viscosity, takes longer to set up but works nicely. > Gene Nelson _______________________________________________ pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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