Fortunately, this only applies to PVA glue. With hide glue, this is not 
possible. For example, when jointing a soundboard, one would rub both parts 
together to squeeze out any surplus glue. Even under the microscope, there will 
be no visible joint thickness. Have a look at your lute's front.

g

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> Datum: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 10:24:18 -0700
> Von: howard posner <[email protected]>
> An: Lute List <[email protected]>
> Betreff: [LUTE] Re: Possible to over clamp?

> 
> On Jul 25, 2010, at 10:08 AM, Herbert Ward wrote:
> 
> > 
> > In using hide glue, is it possible to over-clamp,
> > so that insufficient glue is left in the joint?
> 
> Absolutely.  There is a specific term -- "glue-starved joint" -- for the
> condition.

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