Extracting glued bridge pins

[Horace Greeley]

Hi, Gordon,

Quoting gordon stelter <lclgcnp@yahoo.com>:

>  Soak with acetone?

Actually, with some bridges, this might cause more problems than it
solves...thinking of Baldwins in particular, here; but only because that's
what first springs to mind.

> ( WEAR MASK! )

Oh, yes.

Best.

Horace



>      Thump
>
>
>
> --- Erwinspiano@aol.com wrote:
>
> >
> > David
> >     The difficulty you are having is why I don't
> > really like  epoxy repair
> > for this. Yes, I do it on occasion. However I'll
> > have to try  Horace's
> > suggestion next time I'm doing an entire bridge. The
> > last time it took  forever to get
> > em out.
> >     Dale
> >
> >
> >
> > Any  suggestions for cleanly removing bridge pins
> > that have been glued with
> > either CA or epoxy, without damaging the bridge?
> > I'm trying to clean  up
> > the notching in the upper treble of a Steinway L.  I
> > can't  remember if heat
> > (soldering iron, for example) would affect either
> > glue,  or create
> > additional problems.
> >
> > Thanks -
> >
> > David  Skolnik
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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