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From: Taco Walstra
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Alcohol as glue breaker.
To: "lute@cs.dartmouth.edu"
Date: Wednesday, 1 February, 2012, 7:25
On 01/31/2012 07:09 PM, Bruno Fournier wrote:
My wife is a luthier and always uses wet heat. Alcohol will damage the
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--- On Tue, 31/1/12, Bruno Fournier wrote:
From: Bruno Fournier
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Alcohol as glue breaker.
To: "William Samson"
Cc: "lute@cs.dartmouth.edu"
Date: Tuesday, 31 January, 2012, 18:09
Have always used wet heat.
A
I for one see myself as a amateur lutemaker but I use animal glue throughout.
Cheers!
Lex
Op 1 feb 2012, om 08:25 heeft Taco Walstra het volgende geschreven:
> On 01/31/2012 07:09 PM, Bruno Fournier wrote:
>
> My wife is a luthier and always uses wet heat. Alcohol will damage the
> varnish an
On 01/31/2012 07:09 PM, Bruno Fournier wrote:
My wife is a luthier and always uses wet heat. Alcohol will damage the
varnish and repairing the varnish is a lot of extra work, especially
with violins and celli. (Although after the opening and closing of the
instruments a varnish repair is also
Have always used wet heat.
A
wouldn't regluing after be a problem? as there might be remnants of the
alcohol preventing the glue from binding properly?
A
Bruno
A
A
On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 12:06 PM, William Samson
<[1]willsam...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
A I use
I use alcohol - I learned the trick on a course I did in piano repair.
Very effective! The downside is that it could hurt the finish -
especially if it's a French polish. Ordinary methylated spirit works
just fine.
Bill
From: Herbert Ward
To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
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