Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 08:56:32 -0800
From: "beartown" <beartown-AT-bear-town.com>
Subject: Re: PUPT: glue limitaions



I'm intrigued too. What is Weld Bond Randy? Where do you purchase it?

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: randy ross <gloreeeah-AT-yahoo.com>
Reply-To: puptcrit-AT-lists.village.Virginia.EDU
Date:  Wed, 11 Feb 2004 17:11:42 -0800 (PST)

>my dear pupt - 
>'weld bond' is my favorite bonding agent
>the universal space age adhesive
>non - toxic
>you can water it down use it straight
>a wonderful product... 
>a marionette.maker in vancouver
>
>-- Mathieu Rene <uubald-AT-magma.ca> wrote:
>> I know from experience hot glue costs much  more per
>> square inch than spray
>> glue, and it takes much longer to set properly, as
>> the hot glue tends to be
>> absorbed by the foam, when you press the pieces
>> together. I still use hot
>> glue for smaller foam projects, cause it's not toxic
>> fumes in my closed
>> appartment in the winter.
>> 
>> The trick I found with hot glue and foam is to do it
>> in two application.
>> First layer you leave on both surfaces, and let cool
>> down, without joining
>> the two, and the other layer you glue and join.
>> 
>> For the spray, Ive used 3M super77, which works
>> relatively well, but some
>> corners lifted where the foam was slightly forced
>> into position. I don't
>> have this problem with non-toxic contact cement.
>> 
>> Which sprays work best for foam?
>> Are there non-toxic sprays? or at least without 
>> xylene, toluene, or
>> whatever highly cancer-causing nightmare?
>> 
>> If not, I'm tempted to become a chemist and design
>> one for a regular spray
>> bottle...
>> Eye of Newt+ egg white?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Mathieu René Créaturiste
>> Marionnettes, masques, etc...
>> Puppets, masks, etc...
>> uubald-AT-magma.ca
>> http://www.magma.ca/~uubald/
>> (514) 725-5821
>> 
>> 
>> 
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