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Re: Blashemy? - Repairing LEGO Bricks?
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 16 Nov 2000 15:42:10 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Richard W. Schamus writes:
> In lugnet.general, Dave Schuler writes:
> > In lugnet.general, Jim Rosikiewicz writes: <snip>
> > 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?
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> > Dave!
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> I'm curious as to where the Ambroid Proweld and or Tenax 7R might be
> obtained.
Up until about a year ago I worked at a hobby store in State College, PA
that sold both of these, as well as a host of cyanoacrylate solvents. I've
seen Ambroid at a few other outlets, but I haven't really looked for Tenax
7R. If you're interested I can give you an 800 number for the hobby store
(though it doesn't have much of a mail-order business to speak of) or a web
link (to possibly the most poorly-designed professional site you'll ever
visit.) Let me know. I'll also check around locally (Pittsburgh) to see if
any retailers carry either of these.
Dave!
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| (...) Dave, I'm sure I'm the embodiment of other's sentiments when I say thank you for your quick and informative response of information. I'll check on these products and report back with findings and maybe a few atrocities, um, er, new parts! Rich (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
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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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