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Re: How about this...
By:Mark Kanzler
Date: 5/5/1998, 6:06 pm
In Response To: Re: How about this... (Nick Schade)

Here's the data (if you wanna know)

> The part that turns me off with this is the "formaldehyde-based".
> I believe this stuff is fairly toxic.

> Again, yellow carpenters glue is stronger than the wood. Yes,
> if it gets wet, it desolves, but the moisture is none too good for
> the epoxy-wood bond either, so the glue failure is the least of your
> worries.

MSDS for a typical formaldehyde bse glue

Messages In This Thread

Re: Gluing the strips
Nick Schade -- 4/30/1998, 7:42 pm
Re: Gluing the strips
Don Beale -- 5/1/1998, 11:55 am
Re: Gluing the strips
Paul Jacobson -- 5/4/1998, 12:58 pm
Re: Gluing the strips
Mark Kanzler -- 5/5/1998, 11:40 am
Re: Gluing the strips
Mark Kanzler -- 5/5/1998, 1:09 pm
Re: Gluing the strips
Mark Kanzler -- 5/6/1998, 12:59 am
Re: How about this...
Don Kerr -- 5/5/1998, 1:35 am
Re: How about this...
Nick Schade -- 5/5/1998, 5:13 pm
Re: How about this...
Mark Kanzler -- 5/5/1998, 6:06 pm
Re: Gluing the strips
Nick Schade -- 5/2/1998, 10:53 pm
fast epoxy for gluing strips
Paul Jacobson -- 5/2/1998, 12:11 pm
Re: I shoulda gotta patent.
Mark Kanzler -- 5/4/1998, 3:49 pm
Re: Gluing the strips
Mark Kanzler -- 5/2/1998, 12:15 am
Re: Gluing the strips
NPenney -- 5/1/1998, 6:40 am