Hammer flange rail backing

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Thu, 10 Jun 2004 08:48:50 -0700


I would think that we need very little glue.    I think hot hide glue if very thin with urea would be a good choice.   
We don't want any lumps.   I had planned on a lite coat of 3M 77...probably still will use it.    

David I.



----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Joseph Garrett <joegarrett@earthlink.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 08:12:10 -0700
Subject: Re: Hammer flange rail backing

>David Love said: "Spray adhesive works
>well and goes on evenly so as not to effect travel."

>The best glue to use, in this application, is hide glue. Either hot or cold.
>The easiest is cold hide glue. Spray on adhesive remains soft and therefore
>will change the tightness of the flange screws and the travel, with time. I
>don't recommend it.
>Best Regards,
>Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
>Captain, Tool Police
>Squares Are I

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