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Re: Blashemy? - Repairing LEGO Bricks?
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Fri, 17 Nov 2000 15:11:54 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Dave Schuler writes:
> 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?
> > >
> > > Dave!
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> > I'm curious as to where the Ambroid Proweld and or Tenax 7R might be
> > obtained.
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> 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.
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> Dave!
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
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| (...) Thanks for the kind words, but I should underscore that I have only limited experience in the gluing of LEGO. My repairs and minor modifications have been successful, but someone like Mr. Harshbarger (who should quit making the rest of us look (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Blashemy? - Repairing LEGO Bricks?
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| (...) 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 (...) (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.general)
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