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29891 Frank Mabrey
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Nov 1, 2009
4:46 pm
I know about the "no rules" and such, but I think Toolman should be banned for this one. Frank _____ From: MessaboutW@yahoogroups.com...
29892 Frank Mabrey
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Nov 1, 2009
4:49 pm
I need to glue some plastic parts back together. They will be under some stress when they are used. I have not had much luck with epoxy or Gorilla glue for...
29893 r_Scotty
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Nov 1, 2009
5:17 pm
It all depends on the type of plastic. If it is important, spend some time being sure what type of plastic you have. ... From: "Frank Mabrey"...
29894 Virgil Gentry
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Nov 1, 2009
5:22 pm
Frank, It depends on the type of plastic. This site might be helpful: http://www.thistothat.com/ Virgil ... From: Frank Mabrey <f.mabrey@...> Subject:...
29895 Andrew Linn
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Nov 1, 2009
5:55 pm
Yeah, what he said. Wood glues work differently than plastic glues. With plastic, sometimes the glue melts the surfaces a bit and then let's 'em cure back...
29896 Dan Walker
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Nov 1, 2009
7:33 pm
Spill your morning coffee all over the keyboard?? BannedMan<<< Frank Mabrey <f.mabrey@...> wrote: >I know about the "no rules" and such, but I think...
29897 terry lesh
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Nov 1, 2009
7:34 pm
There are several possible answers here, as there many different kinds of plastics, so there are many kinds of dedicated glues. Some plastics and some glues...
29898 Toolman84@...
dansdiablo Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2009
4:47 am
Today turned out to be a great day on the river for a Messabout. Jim B, Dan, Bryan B and Brian G arrived at the Boones Ferry boat ramp early Sunday morning....
29899 David
arbordg Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2009
5:57 am
Looks like y'all had a great day for it, and a good time. Lovely ideas for an ad hoc messabout, Dan'l. Wish I could have made it, but thanks for the fotos! ...
29900 Frank Mabrey
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Nov 2, 2009
6:56 am
I have a pair of Bose headphones. The headband has a strip of metal that slides into a two-part sleeve that connects to the ear cup. The metal strip allows...
29901 gregstoll80 Offline Send Email Nov 2, 2009
7:11 am
Build a headband out of steam-bent oak? Greg...
29902 John Kohnen
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Nov 2, 2009
8:27 am
What a beautiful day on the river! I'll bet the sun sure felt good when it finally came out. :o) I shoulda got up early and joined you. :o( ... -- John...
29903 John Kohnen
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Nov 2, 2009
8:38 am
Hard and black sounds like the kind of plastic you can weld with a solvent. Is it like the plastic model kits you had as a kid? Acetone might do the trick....
29904 John Kohnen
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Nov 2, 2009
8:40 am
Now you guys are getting me all confused! Black, dark green, black... <sigh> If I go with green it'll be very, very dark green. ... -- John...
29905 Roger L.
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Nov 2, 2009
10:02 am
It isn't unusual for a customer not to be able to get any help from the manufacturer. They just aren't set up to deal with the public. Ask your local Bose...
29906 Brandon F
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Nov 2, 2009
2:30 pm
Can you make a new part out of wood? That would look classy. Brandon...
29907 Brandon F
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Nov 2, 2009
2:48 pm
None other than Nathanael Herreshoff said, "There are only two colors for boats, black and white, and only a fool would paint his boat white." So don't tell me...
29908 Andrew Linn
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Nov 2, 2009
3:23 pm
Black shows too many defects. Especially glossy black (or any glossy dark.) If I were a craftsman, I'd have a different opinion, but as a man who uses the 30ft...
29909 Brandon F
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Nov 2, 2009
3:31 pm
I need to make a couple of 4-inch cleats for Ravn and two belaying pins. I have to pick up my mom at the airport sometime this month. I'd love to see your...
29910 David
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Nov 2, 2009
3:42 pm
Brandon, Give me a call as the time approaches, and we'll arrange to meet at the shop. 503-3six0-3160. I'm thinkin' the best thing would be to show up with a...
29911 Joe Lawton
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Nov 2, 2009
4:10 pm
Frank   Don't forget the old standby: DUCTTAPE!   Keep on Steamin'   Joe L ... From: Frank Mabrey <f.mabrey@...> Subject: RE: [MessaboutW] Gluing...
29912 David
arbordg Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2009
4:25 pm
With hard plastic like that, I'm wondering if Superglue wouldn't be the thing? Cheers, David G...
29913 Toolman84@...
dansdiablo Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2009
4:26 pm
One word or is that two, Superglue !! JetMan<<< ____________________________________________________________ Medical Insurance Quotes Compare medical insurance...
29914 DirtSailor
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Nov 2, 2009
4:38 pm
Frank, having two boys who have tons of plastic toys... And having spent quite a bit of time flying and crashing, subsequently repairing model airplanes in my...
29915 Cal Drake
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Nov 2, 2009
5:58 pm
Well, as most books point out, the lighter the color the better it is for your plywood hull.  Devlin makes a good case for it, using a temp sensor and giving...
29916 GOTTFRIED Charles
quailrunmeadows Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2009
6:48 pm
Frank, the entire issue hinges on if you want traditional, or more hoity-toity modern. Strictly speaking, the 'classic' fix would use walrus hide, applied wet...
29917 terry lesh
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Nov 2, 2009
7:50 pm
Keep in mind that dark colors give the illusion of making things appear smaller, and light colors make them appear larger. On a small boat, unless the hull and...
29918 David
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Nov 2, 2009
8:43 pm
LOL ! Personally I'll vote for the late-period wormed, parcelled and served treatment. Those would be the most Yarr headphones EVER! I've used a more modern,...
29919 boblarkin02 Offline Send Email Nov 3, 2009
12:45 am
The weather looks great. Lew Nunnelley and I plan to take our kayaks to the Toledo airport boat ramp on the Yaquina River, this Wednesday 4 November. Put in...
29920 Jon n Wanda
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Nov 3, 2009
1:19 am
Being a Red Green fan I like Joes answer with Daves I used it several times in my fancy B&D racer belt sander dust bag suport it was always temperary. Jon...
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