Glassing pinblocks

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Wed, 30 Jun 2004 03:51:24 -0700 (PDT)


I really liked the West System from Pianotech, with
the colloidal silica thickener. Spread like cake
frosting, squeezed out easily, dried very hard.
     Thump

hardened--- David Love <davidlovepianos@earthlink.net>
wrote:
> I've tried that product.  It's an epoxy and I find
> it too thick for my
> liking.   I don't like to have to muscle the block
> too much to pull it in
> to the flange.
> 
> David Love
> davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
> 
> 
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Jeannie Grassi <jcgrassi@earthlink.net>
> > To: <davidlovepianos@earthlink.net>; Pianotech
> <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > Date: 6/28/2004 10:11:52 PM
> > Subject: RE: Glassing pinblocks
> >
> > Hi David,
> > I used a product that Jon Page recommended and it
> worked really well.
> > Marine Tex, a two part paste epoxy.  It comes in
> different strengths.
> > Sold in marine supply places.  I don't have the
> box here at home, so I'm
> > not sure if it is a polyester resin type like what
> you're looking for.
> > If no one else knows, I'll check when I'm in the
> shop later this week.
> >
> > jeannie
> >
> > Jeannie Grassi, RPT
> > Associate Editor, Piano Technicians Journal
> > mailto:jcgrassi@earthlink.net
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org
> [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On
> > Behalf Of David Love
> > Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 9:37 PM
> > To: Pianotech
> > Subject: Glassing pinblocks
> >
> >
> > I'd like to find a polyester resin substitute for
> the epoxy compound
> > that I
> > usually use for glassing pinblocks.  Any
> favorites, or comments about
> > different materials for such a purpose?
> >
> >
> > David Love
> > davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
> >
> >
> >
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