You are correct Dan. I have about 15 different clamps. For chair seats I like bar or pipe clamps. Web clamp for chair legs. And never use gorilla glue for this. Dwight
Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Nov 13, 2016 9:43 AM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Titebond yellow wood glue. You can get it at any big box home improvement > store. > > As suggested, clamping is critical to joint longevity. C clamps. rubber > bands, anything to keep the surfaces in contact and minimize voids in the > joint. > > Gorilla Glue has its uses, but this would not be my choice. Gorilla glue > expands as it cures, and can actually force the joint open as a result. > > Dan > > > > > On Nov 13, 2016, at 6:15 AM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > You have to clamp!!! This is,especially true for chair seats. I use tite > > bond wood glue. You want a thin even coating so tighten the clamps until > > you see a bead of glue,squeeze out. > > Dwight > > > > Dwight Giles Jr. > > 1982 300CD > > 1990 300D > > Wickford RI > > > > On Nov 13, 2016 2:27 AM, "Jim Cathey via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > wrote: > > > >> I use regular wood glue for regular wood. If it's going to get wet > >> sometimes, I use gorilla glue. How can UV attack a glue that is > >> well-protected by the wood itself? > >> > >> -- Jim > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
