Action Center Wood Repairs

gordon stelter lclgcnp at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 26 17:19:43 MDT 2006


I just fixed one by putting a  center pin as straight
through the mangled eye as possible, then putting
"Gel" CA around it. Tapped out the pin when dry, and
sanded off excess. Worked fine.
     G

--- Farrell <mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:

> Ummmmm, if I may quote the author "All told, may
> have taken a half-hour."
> 
> Thick epoxies and polyester resins often can have
> less-than-optimal bonding to some surfaces. The
> two-step bonding process where thin base material
> (epoxy in this case) is applied to the substrate to
> allow it to soak in some amount before adding the
> thick mixture to fill the gap is a good way to
> ensure a permanent fix.
> 
> I'm not saying some other material won't work. I've
> just seen too many fillers fall out of repairs to be
> comfortable with anything else.
> 
> Terry Farrell
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> > LakeOne would have that thing rebushed in a half
> hour.
> > -- 
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Jon Page
> >


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