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Re: Strip: Can I glue while steambent strips are s
By:Chris Menard
Date: 1/24/2002, 8:56 am

I think the glue is supposed to seep into the voids of the wood to get a good 'grip'...if the wood is wet (or maybe if the wood is VERY wet) the glue has no way of getting into the wood.

But of course, I could be wrong.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Can I glue while steambent strips are still wet?
Rich D -- 1/24/2002, 1:48 am
Re: Thanks everyone. Here's how it worked.
Rich D -- 1/26/2002, 10:10 am
Re: Strip: Can I glue while steambent strips are s
Jay Babina -- 1/25/2002, 9:52 am
Re: Strip: Can I glue while steambent strips are s
Paul Lund -- 1/25/2002, 5:12 am
Re: Strip: Can I glue while steambent strips are s
Chris Menard -- 1/24/2002, 8:56 am
Re: Strip: Can I glue while steambent strips are s
Joe -- 1/24/2002, 11:04 am
Re: Strip: Can I glue while steambent strips are s
Joe -- 1/24/2002, 1:55 am
Re: Strip: Can I glue while steambent strips are s
STEVE POLLACK -- 1/24/2002, 5:36 pm