Hi Jim, Yes, several techs have applied from the bottom. It certainly beats drilling a pin hole in each of the bushings. I'm in the "use lots" camp. Others are not so liberal with it. I can't advise on how much "from below" as I have needed to do it. At 07:50 AM 10/26/2007 -0700, you wrote: >I recently tried to treat a grand pinblock with C/A glue and very little of >the glue penetrated past the plate bushings. Needless to say, I didn't get >the usually expected result. Has anyone tried turning a grand upside down >and treating the pin block from the bottom? The pin holes come out the >bottom so there would be a well into which the C/A glue could be applied. >I'm not sure I want to be the first to try it, but If I don't get a >response, I probably will be. The customer (a piano teacher of course) >can't afford a new pinblock and is just a few years from retirement anyway. > >Thanks, >James H. Johnson, RPT > > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.11/1094 - Release Date: 10/26/2007 8:50 AM > > Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat mailto:pianotuna at yahoo.com http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 306-539-0716 or 1-888-29t-uner
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