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Subject: 
Gluing broken bricks
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Date: 
Fri, 16 Jun 2000 05:13:57 GMT
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Hello,

I have just bought a box of used technic lego. Some of the
studs (16x1) was broken so I wondered if it was possible to
glue them together again, and what type of glue should I use.
I live in Denmark, so try not to specify special american glue,
but rather the type of glue.

I have thought of using the same glue at I used on my plastic
models when I was a kid, but I am not sure that Lego is the
same type of plastic as those old plastic plane models.

Your
Lars Gertsen - Denmark



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  Re: Gluing broken bricks
 
I've heard of varying results with the kind of plastic cement that is used to glue plastic models together. But do test any cement you buy on a small part of LEGO you can afford to lose before you start glueing pieces together with it. If the cement (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: Gluing broken bricks
 
I have used with success (This is a US Brand, but read on) Loctite 495. This is a "professional" type of Cyanoacrylate glue, AKA Superglue in America. Go to your hobbyshop and get a high quality Cyanoacrylate, as the Discount store variety is not (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.technic)

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