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Subject:Re: duct tape
From:Simon Reinhardt
Date:Thu, 18 Apr 2002 13:50:21 -0600

Or 3M Super 90, or 3M Super Trim Adhesive- I've got the latter holding
felt/foil insulation on under the hood of a 16V Rabbit, and it hasn't
even pretended to come loose in two years.

On Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 01:18  PM, Dan Winget wrote:

> USE 3M WEATHERSTRIP ADHESIVE.  WORKS WELL IN HI TEMP AREAS
> dAN
>
> Karl Ploessl <ploessl@SUNMAC.SPECT.UPENN.EDU> wrote:
>
>>        now that I know that duct tape is crap, what should I use
>> instead:
>> the insulation in the engine compartment lid is somewhat falling off
>> and I
>> thought I would use duct tape to tape it back up.  I was somewhat
>> concerned
>> about the temperature in the engine compartment. What would be a better
>> choice than duct tape?
>>
>>        TIA Karl.
>>
>> Karl
>> '81 Westy "Jenny"
>> Wilmington, DE
>>
>