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Re: Good enough
By:Jim Goecks
Date: 11/9/2000, 6:11 pm
In Response To: Re: Good enough *Pic* (Shawn Baker)

You are correct in that epoxy does not bond well to stainless. Just rough up the stainless before adding the epoxy and it will adhere fairly well through a mechanical bond. Cleaning the stainless with acetone helps, too.

Jim

Messages In This Thread

Epoxy/Stainless bond
Berkeley C. -- 11/9/2000, 3:33 pm
Re: Good enough *Pic*
Shawn Baker -- 11/9/2000, 4:30 pm
Re: Good enough
Jim Goecks -- 11/9/2000, 6:11 pm
Re: Good enough
John Monfoe -- 11/10/2000, 3:53 am