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Re: DAP Weldwood Contact Cement
By:Mike Hanks
Date: 2/9/2000, 12:59 am

> I'm trying to install plywood bulkheads that will not cause a stress
> point. the plan is to create rails made of closed cell foam to support the
> bulkhead.

> few days ago somebody put a link that shows how to do it.

> my problem is the glue. I can't find a glue that will hold the c.c.foam
> together. I tried contact cement & "goop", but I could tear
> the foam pieces without any damage to the foam.

> any help ?

> erez

Erez,

I have been using DAP Weldwood Contact Cement on minicel foam without any problems whatsoever. I know of others who use it too.

Mike

Messages In This Thread

which glue will adhese to c. cell foam ?
erez -- 2/8/2000, 11:39 pm
Re: which glue will adhese to c. cell foam ?
Shawn Baker -- 2/9/2000, 11:04 am
Re: which glue will adhese to c. cell foam ?
erez -- 2/10/2000, 12:52 am
Re: which glue will adhese to c. cell foam ?
Shawn Baker -- 2/10/2000, 10:04 am
Re: which glue will adhese to c. cell foam ?
erez -- 2/11/2000, 12:12 am
Re: which glue will adhese to c. cell foam ?
Shawn Baker -- 2/11/2000, 10:52 am
Re: which glue will adhese to c. cell foam ?
pete czerpak -- 2/11/2000, 12:40 pm
Re: Built-in coolers
Shawn Baker -- 2/11/2000, 1:02 pm
Re: which glue will adhese to c. cell foam ?
Dale Frolander -- 2/10/2000, 5:03 pm
Re: DAP Weldwood Contact Cement
Mike Hanks -- 2/9/2000, 12:59 am