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Subject:Re: Fixing polyethylene
From:David Beierl
Date:Tue, 30 May 2000 11:31:56 -0400

At 11:24 5/30/2000, Bill Johnson wrote:
>The adhesive does not peal and is not tacky, but does seem to have a
>little stretch.  I did no special preparation except to clean the area.  I
>used the old mylar balloon for the patch, but there are other sources of
>mylar.

Way cool!  Finding *anything* that will stick to PE is a major feat.  I
would guess that glass fiber could be used as the reinforcement if strength
was the object rather than containment.

d
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