I'm not really sure if it is any different than the solvent based
Weldwood
stuff. I surely wouldn't get the water based stuff because in my
experience
it just is not as good.
No water-based crap for me. The genuine gooey stuff. I was just
wondering if it's the same or not, I'd hate to have
How about Permatex All Purpose Spray Adhesive 118DA Item #82019, which
is
used for the inside the door vapor barrier (or its 3M equivalent)?
No way. It needs to be tougher than that if you're driving
down the freeway in a driving rain storm! Spray's bad for
controlled application, too. I'll
I'm gathering myself up to replace the soft top on Ethelred
soon (a week or two) and I'm wondering if I really need the
special MB cement, or whether the usual hardware store contact
cement (Weldwood, in this case) is really the same stuff.
Anybody have an opinion? Any other thoughts or
On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:36:46 -0700 Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net
wrote:
I'm gathering myself up to replace the soft top on Ethelred
soon (a week or two) and I'm wondering if I really need the
special MB cement, or whether the usual hardware store contact
cement (Weldwood, in this case) is
What are you cementing together? Does it need flexibiility? How strong
does it have to be? Will ShoeGoo work better?
The canvas is glued to the frame. Pretty solidly. Shoe Goo
is 'too good' a glue, you want something that you can pull
loose the next time you replace the top.
-- Jim
On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 13:44:48 -0700 Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net
wrote:
What are you cementing together? Does it need flexibiility? How strong
does it have to be? Will ShoeGoo work better?
The canvas is glued to the frame. Pretty solidly. Shoe Goo
is 'too good' a glue, you want
Jim -
I'm not really sure if it is any different than the solvent based Weldwood
stuff. I surely wouldn't get the water based stuff because in my experience
it just is not as good. I bought a can of the genuine stuff about 12 years
ago and it was like $10 for a half liter can. Even if it cost
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I'm gathering myself up to replace the soft top on Ethelred
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