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Date:         Fri, 31 Aug 2018 09:38:57 -0700
Reply-To:     Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Glue for Rubber?
Comments: To: Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CAFnDXk3vx4dRkmQyek8=HM=YK0=J+YCsddLumKD=0wpNbK37Jg@mail.gmail.com>
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Barge cement. Comes in a small bottle will an included brush

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018, 7:03 AM Jim. Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> I super-glue does a great job of attaching rubber and rubber/vinyl, if the > finish can be taken off the vinyl a little bit. But it isn't very flexible, > and its brittleness seems to me to increase with time and especially heat. > So yes, it is the best strength wise at least at first but I would worry > about it long term. I use cyanoacrylate on broken chainsaw handle mounts, > for instance, and it holds up to a lot of abuse. For a while... > > The 3M upholstery and weatherstripping you get in a good parts place should > be the best be IMHO. Apply evenly to both parts, let it dry tacky, then > press together. > > Jim > > On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 10:44 PM Mark Belanger <mbelanger@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Greetings all, > > > > I'm looking to reattach the rubber corner protector > > <https://postimg.cc/image/rpg5f8vh7/> that goes around the driver's seat > > and the Great Google seems to indicate cyanoacrylate is the best glue for > > handling disparate rubber and plastic types. > > > > Does the vanagon-l ubermind agree or have a better solution? > > > > > > Thanks mucho, > > MB > > -- > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Mark Belanger - mbelanger@gmail.com > > >


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