Re: Covering adhesive

From: William Gowen <wdgowen_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2015 23:16:30 -0400

I use naphtha as thinner for 3m77.
On Sep 3, 2015 9:47 PM, "Fred or Judy Rash frash_at_chartertn.net
[Indoor_Construction]" <Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com> wrote:

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> Sorry that I'm not really up to date on this, since in a former life, I
> was an industrial organic chemist.
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> I think that I saw something recently about a ban on TCE. I have used
> Bestine once or twice, but not enough to recommend other than to GUESS that
> Bestine would be somewhat better for us than TCE from a health standpoint.
> Bestine may or may not perform better in covering.
>
> Fred Rash
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> On 9/3/2015 9:31 PM, Jake Palmer 82.jake_at_gmail.com [Indoor_Construction]
> wrote:
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> I wrote about my covering technique in the thread linked below. I use
> Bestine to thin the rubber cement to a consistency similar to cream.
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> http://www.hippocketaeronautics.com/hpa_forum/index.php?topic=10830.0
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> On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 5:44 PM, Tom tjsova_at_bex.net [Indoor_Construction] <
> Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>> Vlad,
>> 3M spray thinned with TCE (trichloroethylene) is my preferred method. Use
>> a fine brush to apply the thinned 3M every .25 to .5 inches along the spars
>> and ribs. (No need to coat the entire spar or rib) When dry lay your
>> outline on a frame covered with film. Use TCE to paint around the outline
>> and ribs the same way you would use water or saliva when you covered with
>> microfilm.
>>
>> Tom
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>> Sent from my iPad
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>> > On Sep 3, 2015, at 7:48 PM, linardic_at_yahoo.com [Indoor_Construction] <
>> Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>> > Dear All
>> > For many years i wanted to get away from covering spraying messy 3M
>> spray. Those that are using rubber cement or thinning 3M adhesive can you
>> share your wisdom about thinning, brands to use, how much to thin and
>> application and covering methods.
>> >
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>> > Posted by: linardic_at_yahoo.com
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>> >
>> > Yahoo Groups Links
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