[TheForge] Stuh-hooopid question time...

[dan tull]

Andy,
Go to RC airplane store, they will have super thin CA glue,AND the 
accelerator.
We use it all the time in woodturning.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Vida" <osan at netlabs.net>
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Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 6:51 PM
Subject: [TheForge] Stuh-hooopid question time...


>I have a problem.  No, that THAT one, another one.
>
> I have another gun stock to repair (wood)  It is a crappy old Stevens 
> single barrel break action.  This pattern is notorious for cracking where 
> the stock meets the back of the action, usually because things are a wee 
> bit too tight.  I've filed the mating wood surfaces down a few thousandths 
> and now need to glue the splits back together.
>
> Ordinarily, I would use Acraglass to affect this repair, but the splits 
> are very narrow.  I don't know any way to get the Acraglass resin into the 
> narrow crevice (anyone have any suggestions?), so I was thinking of 
> cyanoacrylate.  My question is this: what will thin cyanoacrylate so I can 
> make it nice and watery so that it will fully fill the crack?
>
> If anyone knows a way to get Acraglass into small crevices like this, I'd 
> be very happy to hear it.
>
> Thanks.
>
> -Andy
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