Preemptive CA in bridges?

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Thu Apr 6 22:02:19 MDT 2006


>> It sure helped a relatively new vertical a couple of months ago. 
>> Cleaned up the top half of the scale quite a bit.
> 
> I wonder if those pins were loose at all. I know the wicking action of 
> thin CA is amazing, maybe there was enough looseness to allow CA to help 
> - well, obviously!

They were loose enough to beat frantically, and cleared up 
dramatically with the screwdriver on the pin test, so they 
qualified as loose (flagpoling) by my criteria.


  > I have never CA'd a bridge pin. I've been afraid of making 
a mess of the
> bridge. Maybe I need to find a low-risk situation and give it a whirl. 
> Thanks for sharing your experience.

Give it a shot, with all due brain cells engaged. I think 
you'll be pleased with the way it goes, and the result.
Ron N


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