[pianotech] glue and screws - was Wood? - straightening...

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Sun Jul 1 10:41:23 MDT 2012


On 7/1/2012 11:25 AM, Euphonious Thumpe wrote:
> O.K.. I can appreciate that epoxy and old glues don't mix....... but
> TitebondIII? I've found it to stick astonishingly well to everything,
> including pants that have been washed 100 times since extensively
> slobbered with it during a player piano side-regluing. (I was on my back
> under the piano.) And it has the water in it needed to melt old hide
> glue, a bit. If someone has had direct experience with this alleged
> non-adhesiveness, or can direct me to serious documentation (in Fine
> Woodworking, perchance?) that it works less well than new hide glue on
> old, I'll be more fully convinced.

Titebond original has been my first choice for general woodworking from 
the beginning, and remains so.
Ron N


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