KR> sanding joints?

Hi everyone, I've searched the archives on the topic of roughing up/preping joints prior to glueing with T-88. I recieved some input that this practice was not recommended. I used resin bond sandpaper to roughen the joints. Any new feelings on this? I glued up a couple of test joints, and

KR> sanding joints?

At 12:26 PM 3/27/2007, you wrote: >Hi everyone, I've searched the archives on the topic of roughing >up/preping joints prior to glueing with T-88. >Russ + I used FPL-16A epoxy for all my wood work. I don't know if T-88 will

KR> sanding joints?

: "Russ Kendall" <rkend...@bendbroadband.com> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 11:26 AM Subject: KR> sanding joints? > Hi everyone, I've searched the archives on the topic of roughing > up/preping joints prior to

KR> sanding joints?

Hi Nick; I've found that a Dremel tool with the proper shaped cutter tip works well if your carefull, then finsih off with a sanding block with 60 or 80 grit paper untill your satisfied. Regards Myron (Dan) Freeman Indpls, Ind. 46203 USA. Home of the 2007 World Champion Indpls, Colt's

KR> sanding joints?

Sanding jointsI have been building wooden airplanes for over 40 years and using epoxy, including T88 for the last 30 and since begining the epoxy I have never sanded a joint. My joints are usually planed now but for years used a planer blade in my saw. Both with excellent results. I would

KR> sanding joints?

Sanding lets dust build up in the pores of the wood and lessens glue penetration, Virg On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 10:26:51 -0800 "Russ Kendall" writes: > Hi everyone, I've searched the archives on the topic of roughing > up/preping joints prior to glueing with

KR> sanding joints?

Most of us seem to accept this as gospel, but it seems to me that what little sanding "dust" is present, after brushing it off or vacuuming, should easily be soaked up by the T-88 and the resultant mixture would then be similar to a very light form of flox which is considered to be structural.

KR> Sanding joints

I don't think you will find technical data from glue manufacturers that recommends "roughing up" a surface to be glued. A smooth freshly planed or sawn surface is best. Roughing increases the thickness of the glue line and that is generally not a good idea. Lightly scuffing plywood with

KR> sanding joints?

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