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Re: stiff balls
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lugnet.build.mecha
Date: 
Thu, 21 Nov 2002 07:12:17 GMT
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"Allister McLaren" <allistermclaren@bigpond.com> wrote in message
news:H5wzuw.Hzs@lugnet.com...
Hi,

I'm just stepping over from my regular haunt at .space to ask a small
question of you mecha gurus.

Has anyone figured out a way to stiffen up ball joints? Would roughening
them up with a bit of sandpaper work do you think. Less destructive
solutions are also welcome.

Thanks,
Allister

5 words; thin layer clear nail polish

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Thanx~
Nicole Drumm MS
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Brickshelf Account: drumm-family
Bricklink Store: Drumm's Small Lots



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  Re: stiff balls
 
(...) I did try a layer of superglue (all I had to hand) and it seemed to work a little, but I suspect with another coat or two it might work. Nail polish sounds like a good idea. It probably goes on a bit thicker and I can get away with a single (...) (22 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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Hi, I'm just stepping over from my regular haunt at .space to ask a small question of you mecha gurus. Has anyone figured out a way to stiffen up ball joints? Would roughening them up with a bit of sandpaper work do you think. Less destructive (...) (22 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)

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