glue for bushings

Larry Trischetta ltpianoman at comcast.net
Sat Jan 5 20:00:05 MST 2008


>"what you see is what you get" when the glue is set, so of you're gluing in
hammer shanks and you want a nice clear golden ring, you'd use pearl glue
that looks like this:

 

Does this mean that the beads have the same look as the glue will look when
it is dried? What quality and strength is appropriate for most piano work?
Or is there one strength/quality for each task? I hope this doesn't sound
too elementary of me!

Larry Trischetta

 

Pearl glue is simply hide glue or animal glue produced in the form of
"pearls" rather than in grain or cake form.  Just as with the others, there
are different qualities or strengths.  It is the most commonly used hide
glue on England and very convenient to use, with the advantage that "what
you see is what you get" when the glue is set, so of you're gluing in hammer
shanks and you want a nice clear golden ring, you'd use pearl glue that
looks like this:

 

 



JD

 

 

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