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Re: while thinking on minicell
By:Doug K.
Date: 4/22/2001, 2:36 pm
In Response To: while thinking on minicell (sage)

: Can you just glue minicell with epoxy?, or do you need some other type of
: glue?
: I want to install 3" minicell bulkheads, and I keep seeing
: 12"x12" pices.

: sage

I used epoxy to glue minicell foam to a strip built seat back. The forces are not what they would be on a bulkhead, but it seams to have worked fine.

You could glue a test piece to something and do some destructive testing. This would prove the bond using the exact materials you are using.

Doug

Messages In This Thread

while thinking on minicell
sage -- 4/21/2001, 11:35 pm
Re: while thinking on minicell
Doug K. -- 4/22/2001, 2:36 pm
Re: while thinking on minicell
Pete Rudie -- 4/22/2001, 2:05 am
Re: while thinking on minicell
Bill Sivori -- 4/22/2001, 7:27 am
Re: while thinking on minicell
daren neufeld -- 4/22/2001, 1:33 am