The more I hear about the horror stories the more unlikely I will CA a pinblock... David Ilvedson ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: Ron Lindquist <rrlindquist@g2a.net> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> Received: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 16:40:12 -0600 Subject: Re: good price for CA >Had one before Christmas , vertical---put it on it's back---put in 5--6 >oz. When I put it back up----we found puddles on the hand made tile >floor----seems the pin plank was separated---didn't see it -- didn't show >till the CA Red came out on the floor--tryed to get it off with the help >of the clients husband---we gave up as the solvent started to turn >puddles brown !!!!! >Luckily, the guy told me "not to worry" said a thank >you and learned a lesson-----will charge more and put protection down in >the future. >Hope someone else can benefit from this experience. >Ron Lindquist, a piano tuner + >At 10:47 AM 1/27/2005 +0000, you wrote: >>Hi Maggie, >> >>I do hope you removed the action and placed newspaper in the cavity. Dont >>worry about "too much". But if you have to "tap the pins" to break the glue >>joint be sure to support the pin block from underneath. >> >>At 05:09 AM 28/01/2005 +1300, you wrote: >> >DEFINITELY no offense taken. :D I'm relatively new at this, and need all >> >the info I can get. I've only been trained as a tuner & have gotten into >> >repair out of necessity. ;) >> > >> >Good point about the CA running somewhere...it's a baby grand...I'll >> >double check that. That would really be nasty if it ran somewhere! :-0 >> >Yikes! I'll let you know what I find...won't be with the piano again for >> >2 weeks or so. I'll definitely use less on the rest of the piano, then >> >fill in the gaps. >> > >> >Thanks! >> >-Maggie >> >>Regards, >>Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. >>Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat >> >>mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ >> >>3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 >>306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner >>_______________________________________________ >>pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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