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Subject:Re: plastic weld product
From:Dave Mcneely
Date:Fri, 30 Mar 2012 15:57:32 -0500

Steven, the tape is great on pipes and hoses.  I don't think it would work very well to repair an object like a tank.  It depends on self adhesion under its own tension.  In other words, stretch it tightly and wrap it without relaxation, keep on for several layers so it adheres to itself.  mcneely

---- Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> I was thinking that we should try using some of that super repair tape that
> was tossed around
> a month or so back....
>
> Steven
> 91 Westy
>
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose@cfu.net>wrote:
>
> > A friend of mine has had great success with a Gougeon Brothers Epoxy
> > called "G-Flex"...and it has bonded well to even Polyethylene.  BTW,
> > I've used their regular (if you call $185/gallon "regular")epoxy for
> > years and it's the BOMB!!
> >
> >  Made in Bay City Michigan
> >
> > DM&FS
> >
> >
> > At 08:31 AM 3/29/2012, David Bjorkman wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Volks;
> >>
> >> Took a look at this product.  Says works on SOME plastics, and the
> >> grey water tank material was not mentioned.
> >>
> >> Dave B.
> >>
> >>
> >> On 03/28/12, Geneva Saint-Amour<genevasaintamour@**HOTMAIL.COM<genevasaintamour@HOTMAIL.COM>>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> Check out <http://www.sugru.comhack/>**www.sugru.comHack things better!
> >>
> >

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David McNeely