Voila!  That's Frank Ford too, one of the best repair luthiers in the US.

At 11:59 AM 8/10/2004, Herbert Ward wrote:

> > not prone to creep over time like the aliphatic resins, but may be a
> > little more susceptible to weakening at high temperature.
>
>Here's a guy who tested hide glue and aliphatic glue in his oven, with a
>fair amount of scientific rigor (careful record-keeping, timer,
>thermometer, photos, coherent write-up, etc).  He concluded that hide glue
>is not deficient compared with aliphatic glue at 200 degrees Farenheit.
>
>http://www.frets.com/FRETSPages/Luthier/Data/Materials/GlueTest/gluetest.html


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