another CA question

[Avery]

At 11:01 AM 2/11/2006, you wrote:
>Hi Maggie,
>If you mean grand by the term good, why not, the piano can still be restrung
>and the plank replaced without much added work.

Replacing a pin block is not TOO much work???????? OK, Joe. I guess you've
done enough for it to be easy for you. For most us non-rebuilders, it 
isn't! :-D

Avery

>Just did a Langford's or Garfield doped piano that no pin  on the entire
>piano would hold.
>The folks had called my compition and did not want to spend 15,000 that they
>had quoted.
>The piano now holds quite well and 200.00 the cost.
>Joe Goss RPT
>Mother Goose Tools
>imatunr@srvinet.com
>www.mothergoosetools.com
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Maggie Jusiel" <mags@magsmusic.net>
>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 8:10 AM
>Subject: another CA question
>
>
> > OK...  I'm back to experimenting...  (I have access to lots of junked
> > pianos that have been "trashed" but can't be disposed of easily because of
> > state policies affecting our local college.)
> >
> > I had success with CA gluing an upright pinblock without putting it on
> > it's back.  It actually worked.  I used Q-tips to catch any drips, which I
> > was pretty good at avoiding.  I used Stew-Mac pipettes to apply the glue,
> > because the small tip could fit into the gaps between the pins and the
> > wood, and because if it looked like I might drip, I could suck the glue
> > back in.  Once the wood soaked up as much as it could, the glue "puddled"
> > in the gaps without dripping.
> >
> > I don't know if I want to try this on a good piano, and may never, but
> > it's interesting...  Any thoughts?
> >
> > -mags
> >
> >
> > Maggie Jusiel
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