Thank you. Will email Apollo, too. Not aware of a Men in Sheds invasion here.
On Oct 4, 2017 4:20 PM, "Cabinz Admin" <cabinz...@gmail.com> wrote: > Good Luck Ken, > I've found my bottle from Apollo.co.uk glue that seems the same as > lumberjack or gorilla glue. On label it says "Joinery (a9331) Solvent > Free Wood adhesive (1K MCPU) > > Mine is 30 mins, butthey can mix it to any curing time . it's in 1 litre > bottles cost approx £13 maybe 1- 1.5 yrs ago > > I wondered if you have Men in SHed projects in the Usa now > for those > unfamiliar with them, they are like Maker spaces, usually for men over 50, > but its widened to women, veterans & youth groups, Went crazy n U k & > Ireland we now have 430 groups in uk . > > I did a brief talk the other week to the Uk southern region, they were > very receptive to my talk & we donated 1.5 tonnes of Composite door off > cuts , a lot of which they have already used. > > I mentioneed hexayurts & some groups were considering building a few for a > car festival event > > https://www.reddit.com/r/TheRedPill/comments/2l9rov/ > mens_shed_in_usa_can_it_work/ > > menssheds.org.uk/the-dawn-of-usa-sheds/ > > Cabinz Donates and Arranges Delivery of 800kg of Composite Door Off cuts > to Hastings & St Leonards Men in Sheds > > https://cabinznet.blogspot.co.uk/2017/09/cabinz-arranges- > delivery-of-800kg-of.html > https://cabinznet.blogspot.co.uk/2017/08/approx-600kg-of- > composite-door-grp-roof.html > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Men's_shed > > > On Wednesday, 4 October 2017 20:46:14 UTC+1, ken winston caine wrote: >> >> Have inquires out now about ordering from UK. Awaiting to hear if it can >> be shipped to the U.S., cost and time-frame. >> >> Have yet to find a satisfactory adhesive other than Gorilla Glue. >> (Gorilla Glue takes 24 hours to cure and must be clamped all that time. >> Creating satisfactory clamps for the hexayurt angles and large pieces of 4" >> thick polyiso is proving to be beyond my skill level, I am afraid. Am >> getting discouraged with finding an adhesive I can work with that will do >> the job. >> >> Really like the idea of a 5-minute set time, as offered by Everbuild. >> Forces me to work FAST, but also allows me to hold the pieces in place, >> eliminating the need for clamping the angled pieces. >> >> Discovered that my 2012 tests with asphalt emulsion were not with polyiso >> but with EPS. It sticks wonderfully to polystyrene. Doesn't want to stick >> to polyiso at all. >> >> Had thought the Liquid Nails I cited earlier would do the job, but have >> found it only wants to work on perfectly smooth, perfectly straight edges >> and not a one of my bevels meets those criteria. >> >> Hope to have heard back by tomorrow regarding whether the Everbuild Wood >> Adhesive PU 5-Minute Liquid can be shipped to me in the U.S. Have been >> waiting two days for an answer from one seller. Now am contacting >> home-improvement building supply stores in the UK and am awaiting their >> responses. >> >> Have found that I can buy a 36-ounce size of original Gorilla Glue for >> $32 on Amazon. That's much more affordable than the sizes available >> locally. But still presents the clamping problem for me. >> >> >> >> On Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 3:34:19 AM UTC-6, Cabinz Admin wrote: >>> >>> Ken, further to my reply on this subject on your other post, >>> >>> I am amazed that I cannot find a 750 ml size expanding Pu glue (like my >>> uk lumberjack glue) on ebay or Az after a quick search. >>> >>> It's a rip off buying, stuff in those 150ml sealant tubes anyway, >>> unless you need the nozzle shape for specific purposes, anyway 750ml nozzle >>> is similar , but a little shorter . >>> >>> Be aware they have different dry times as stated on the bottle ie 5, 30 >>> & 45 mins . I used 5 min, but if you have the time it does not really >>> matter to me , although longer dry times may allow it to seap further into >>> the foam edge ( I guess) >>> >>> >>> My composite door off cut supplier gave me the details of their >>> adhesive supplier Apollo.co.uk , They sell a product almost identical >>> to Lumberjack glue , >>> >>> perhaps they have a distributor in the US >>> >>> >>> "Apollo, the UK’s largest privately-owned liquid adhesive, sealant, >>> coating & primer manufacturer" >>> >>> Email: enqu...@apollo.co.uk >>> Tel : +44 (0)1827 54281 <+44%201827%2054281> >>> >>> A few yrs ago I spoke to Neil Pennant (Apollo Glue) n...@apollo.co.ukpanel >>> >>> >>> I think it was glue apollo adhesives polyurathane a9356 thqt I used, but >>> check with them >>> >>> >>> If not try http://www.everbuild.co.uk/lumberjack/45-Minute-Polyurethane >>> -Wood-Adhesive-Liquid >>> http://www.everbuild.co.uk/lumberjack/30-Minute-Polyurethan >>> e-Wood-Adhesive-Liquid >>> http://www.everbuild.co.uk/lumberjack/5-Minute-Polyurethane- >>> Wood-Adhesive-Liquid >>> >>> they now make Gator glue (sounds like gorilla glue ) but I've not tried >>> it >>> >>> http://www.everbuild.co.uk/gator-glue >>> >>> >>> This is cheap, maybe have it sent over from Uk >>> http://www.sealantsandtoolsdirect.co.uk/adhesives/wood_ >>> glue/everbuild_lumberjack_polyurethane_wood_glue_45_ >>> minute_750g_45minpu7_P23622.html?gclid=EAIaIQobChMImrrekuO >>> X1gIVS7ftCh33CAvfEAQYAyABEgKtpfD_BwE >>> >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, 9 September 2017 01:43:02 UTC+1, ken winston caine wrote: >>>> >>>> Loctite Polyurethane construction adhesive did NOT work out. Is NOT >>>> similar to Gorilla Glue, and did NOT foam, as I had read that it would. >>>> >>>> More later. Just wanted to issue a quick heads-up in case anyone was >>>> considering buying it based on my earlier note. >>>> >>> >>> ... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to hexayurt+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to hexayurt@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
