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Subject:Re: Grill fix glue?
From:Rocket J Squirrel
Date:Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:58:53 -0700

On 3/26/2009 1:49 PM David Beierl wrote:

> At 04:10 PM 3/26/2009, courtney hook wrote:
>> Gorilla Glue. I glued my plastic gunstock together with it, after
>> the gunstock manufacturer recommended it. The stock is a
>> nylon/styrene type of plastic, so I suspect it would do well on the
>> grille.
>
> That's amazing stuff.  Expensive, unfortunately, and short shelf
> life.  It's a polyurethane, and it expands and foams slightly when it
> cures, and cures tough.

Requires water to cure. I'm told it's wise to read the instructions on the
bottle, insufficient water for curing may result in grill bits all over
highway, probably not the desired outcome.

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Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
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