If you can find the other contact cement please let me know. I think the Stabond is out of my budget.
On Jun 4, 3:20 pm, KK <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jun 3, 11:22 am, Cheese <[email protected]> wrote: > If anyone > > > knows what type of adhesive will work best attaching the wood wall > > panel to the 3/4" Thermasheath, I would love to hear it. > > Fiberglass RV's use Stabond contact adhesive for Filon siding to foam/ > wood. I don't know what exact Stabond part number is foam compatible: > > http://www.all-rite.com/stabond-t440-p-130.html > > http://www.outbackteardrop.com/body4.html > > Apply with roller to both pieces and let it dry slightly 5-45 mins. > Then stick foam to wood. It will grab instantly and permanently. > Test first for foam compatibility then practice before gluing. > > Also, use pink or blue foam board. It keeps it's R value WAY longer > than foil foam board. Foil foam boards absorb moisture and degrade > over time. Pink and blue do not. Dow has all the math and documents on > this. > > Plus pink and blue foam are much less flammable. > > There is another way to make your own super tough bonded panels. I > won't go into it here though. > > More info on foam to wood: > > Foam pads should be glued to your kayak with contact cement, but not > all of these glues are suitable. Some brands have recently been > reformulated for safety or environmental reasons. Many are not > waterproof and lack holding power. Use a commercial-grade waterproof > contact cement. It is flammable, nasty-smelling stuff! Hydrogrip > Adhesive, Shore Adhesive, Sea Bond, Sta-Bond, and Shoemaker's "Barge > Cement" are all good choices. No smoking in the shop, please! > > Contact cement can be pretty unforgiving to work with. You only get > one chance to position a pad correctly; then, like it or not, it's > stuck. > > There was another common contact cement I found in gallons. It was for > RV use too. Will have to look for the link. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en.
