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Loctite for bonding Lego
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lugnet.general
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Thu, 27 Dec 2001 19:10:18 GMT
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I need to bond together multiple bricks for a current project. The stuff I
was thinking of using is made by Loctite; it's probably some of the
strongest epoxy I've ever used. Anyway: Does anyone have experience with
this stuff and Lego? I need the bond to be as strong as possible (which it
will be) but I don't want the Lego damaged. In short: will Loctite in any
way weaken the bricks? Thanks much.
Greg Majewski
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Loctite for bonding Lego
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| (...) I think LEGO uses Loctite in its Model Shops when glueing together Technic pieces. They used to use MEK - Methyl Ethyl Keytone (spelling?) - for the 'regular' ABS plastic bricks, but I don't know what they're using now. (MEK doesn't "stick" to (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.general)
| | | Re: Loctite for bonding Lego
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| Make sure if you are using Methly Ethyl Ketone (and possibly) Methly Ethyl Ketone Peroxide that you wear protection for eyes , skin & lungs, it is real caustic nasty, nasty, stuff. It is used in 2 part epoxy glues and resins as a catalyst. Only mix (...) (23 years ago, 27-Dec-01, to lugnet.general)
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