[Boatanchors] Question...

D C _Mac_ Macdonald k2gkk at hotmail.com
Wed Nov 25 21:29:46 EST 2015


I think I'd likely give the JB-Weld a try.  I even sealed a cracked 
toilet tank with the stuff!  Held for 20 years until a tornado took 
the house! 
 
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> From: duvallddennis at gmail.com
> Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 14:40:28 -0800
> To: gzook at yahoo.com
> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Question...
> CC: boatanchors at mailman.qth.net; johnbsaxon at yahoo.com
> 
> Why worry about re-attaching the plastic key stud?  Just take care to plug the tube back in the right position, it’s not going to move on it’s own after that…  :^)
> I’ve run octals that way for years.
> 
> Dennis D. W7QHO
> Glendale, CA
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> > On Nov 25, 2015, at 2:09 PM, Glen Zook via Boatanchors <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
> > 
> > I use the 2-part "quick drying" type of epoxy to repair this.  Others use the longer drying epoxy. Glen, K9STH Website: http://k9sth.net
> >      From: John Saxon via Boatanchors <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
> > To: Boatanchors Mail List <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net> 
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2015 3:56 PM
> > Subject: [Boatanchors] Question...
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> > I'm cleaning up my Elmac AF-68A and was putting the 6146 into a tube socket extender, and the key plastic stud broke off.  The glass bottle is still intact.  Here are my questions for those of you who know what they are doing:
> > 1. Is this repairable?2. If so, I assume some sort of glue/epoxy..  would be needed.3. In my bench I have:  J-B Weld, Locktite epoxy - marine (I think this is for fiberglass), Elmer's wood glue and Testor's for plastic model planes.4. Will any of these be the right one?5. If not, what do I get?
> > Thanks!73,JohnK5ENQ
> > 
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