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Re: Blashemy? - Repairing LEGO Bricks?
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 16 Nov 2000 15:08:38 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Jim Rosikiewicz writes:
> I found this on [Eric Harshbarger's] page..
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> "About 7 pounds of glue were used. Brand: Oatey, All-Purpose (PVC, CPVC, ABS)
> Glue. "
> In lugnet.general, Mike Walsh writes:
> > I know it is a bit taboo but I need to glue some LEGO bricks together for
> > some Christmas ornaments I am giving to my family. Can anyone suggest a
> > suitable glue?
I have used jet glue (available at most hobby stores) with some success,
though, as a solvent, the glue can potentially foul the bricks if you're not
careful. Other choices include Ambroid Proweld and Tenax 7R, both of which
are also solvents to be used with care.
This brings to mind another question; regardless of the potential
blasphemy of gluing separate LEGO bricks to create a single piece, what is
the prevailing wisdom on gluing broken bricks to repair them?
Dave!
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| (...) <snip> (...) I'm curious as to where the Ambroid Proweld and or Tenax 7R might be obtained. In the recent past, I've used basically what Eric used, ABS/PVC MEK, which is not much of a solvent (plastic melter, plastic combiner), but more of a (...) (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Blashemy? - Gluing LEGO Bricks?
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| Mike, Eric used some (7 pounds) of glue for his desk. (URL) found this on his page.. "About 7 pounds of glue were used. Brand: Oatey, All-Purpose (PVC, CPVC, ABS) Glue. " Jim (...) (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
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