[TheForge] More on knife gluing

[Andy Gladish]

Any idea which epoxies flex?
So far the problem area is right where the blade goes into the handle- the 
blade is a bit flexy, and that's where it fails if it's going to
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From: "James Binnion" <jbin at well.com>
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> If you are gluing different materials together (wood to metal or
> copper to steel for example) you are better off with a epoxy that has
> some flex to it to allow for the differences in thermal expansion
> between the materials.
>
>  Now if I could just afford his epoxy, $1100 for 16 oz. , sheesh.
>
>
> Jim