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ollieken
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 Posted: Fri Jun 13, 2014 9:28 pm Post subject: Dry Hard rosin |
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Is there anyway to get rosin that is dry back to make it sticky again
like it was when it was new any Idea what can be done other
than buy another new block.... Ken |
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Dave Chandler
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| Posted: Fri Jun 13, 2014 9:53 pm Post subject: Rosin |
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Might want to just buy another stick of rosin, as you'd have to boil it down with something else added to soften it. Something has evaporated out of it over the years, and that may be the only way to get it back in with any sort of immediate time frame. Something like oil of spike lavender.
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kjb
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break it up into a powder to rosin your rehairs.
Last edited by kjb on Sun Jun 15, 2014 7:23 am; edited 1 time in total |
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ollieken
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| Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2014 8:28 pm Post subject: rosin |
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Thank you for the reply`s
I think I am going to cut a slice out of the cake with the Band saw &
see what it is like deeper in . Friends use Samual Kolstein cello rosin #11
on their fiddle & I like it but cant find a supplier handy here . |
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