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Old 22 March 2007, 02:43 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Rob_Owens View Post
roughly equal parts (by mass) medium viscosity CA & talcum (baby's bum) powder. It doesn't shrink (don't over-apply), doesn't soften even the thinnest plastic (I used it to correct some "overly enthusiastic" sanding on a 1/32 Falcon vac Fok.D.VIII), sands in 15 min. or 15 days (doesn't get harder the longer it sets), doesn't require accellerator, doesn't give off toxic fumes while curing, and since it's a "composite matrix," actually adds structural strength when trying to fill large gaps. Best of all, its CHEAP!
Rob,
That is a superb idea!
Cheers mate... I'm off to see my local powder man
What brand of glue would you recommend to go with bum powder?

Bob
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