Hi,
Nowhere in any of the Google searches I did was there any mention of modeling glue. Later, I'll try doing a more targeted search. I'll pass on anything I find of interest. Take care, Ed Przybylek From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Spiro Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 11:20 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Gluing Nylon what about that old modeling glue? Would that properly melt nylon or vinyl? On Mon, 3 Aug 2009, Edward Przybylek wrote: > Hi Tom, > > > > As long as you?re going to be talking to your technician, maybe you could > ask him a couple more questions for me. Ask him if he can come up with a > plastic or similar material that would have the following properties: > > > > 1. Must be suitable for outdoor use > > 2. Must be able to tolerate normal winter and summer temperature > ranges > > 3. Must come in small sheets ranging in size from 1/16 to ? inches > thick > > 4. Must be able to be glued to itself and vinyl siding > > > > If he can think of a material that would meet these criteria, would you also > ask him the best glue for the purpose. I don?t know if you remember some > questions I posed to the list about trying to fix some loose siding on my > home without having to tear the siding off an entire wall just to replace it > so that the problem would go away. I?m trying to come up with some clips > that will give the loose piece of siding some additional material to clip to > so that the wind doesn?t keep blowing the length of siding away from the > house. Any information your technician can provide will be greatly > appreciated. > > > > Take care, > > Ed Przybylek > > > > > > From: [email protected] <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> ] > On Behalf Of Tom Fowle > Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 7:58 PM > To: [email protected] <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Gluing Nylon > > > > > > My technician, who can manage to glue almost anything, says > he's never found anything that works with nylon. > > Depending on the strength you need, it might be possible to drill and tap it > then use machine screws, but I don't think you'll get a very sturdy result. > > I'll ask my tech again wednesday if no better results are given. > > Tom Fowle > Smith-Kettlewell RERC > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
