 | | MEK Dispenser for glueing Lego? —Will Chapman
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| | | I am tired of my lego sculptures being knocked to the floor by the antics of my rambuctious sons. My 1:1 scale Miniland reproduction figure ((URL) has fallen a number of times, and it is not easy to rebuild! :) Instead of placing them in a cabinet, (...) (22 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | | | | Re: MEK Dispenser for glueing Lego? —Tommy Rainwater
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| | | | | Hi Will! When I was at Legoland, I was so surprised to learn that they used MEK (Methyl Ethyl Ketone) as a "glue"! I used to use MEK to clean the screens used in silkscreen printing. MEK is some NASTY stuff! Extremely flammable and you don't want to (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | | | | | | Re: MEK Dispenser for glueing Lego? —Anne Carasik
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| | | | | | Ok, given how nasty this stuff is, is there anything else you recommend that isn't so nasty? I have one mosiac I need to glue together; otherwise, they'll be no way on either to get it to travel (and we have to move soon :(..). Thanks, -Anne (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | | | | Re: MEK Dispenser for glueing Lego? —Rob Doucette
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| | | | (...) Loctite makes a bottle top mounted Peristaltic Hand Pump: (URL) for industrial use, hence the price. There are also several dispenser manufacturers around for pneumatically acuated syringe dispensers. Again, these are industrial products... (...) (22 years ago, 27-Nov-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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| | | | | | Re: MEK Dispenser for glueing Lego? —Will Chapman
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| | | | (...) Thanks, but this is way too pricy for my needs! :) For a gooey approach, I think I may go with an old Elmer's Glue squeeze dispenser filled with Oatey's glue. or For the thin stuff (straight MEK) I wonder if an exposed 1" x 2" x .5" dense (...) (22 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.sculpture)
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