Question? A Tacky Subject.......

Discussion in 'Align' started by niteliter, Sep 22, 2015.

By niteliter on Sep 22, 2015 at 11:23 AM
  1. niteliter

    niteliter New Member

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    I am almost finished repairing a crashed heli,all that is left is the 2 boom struts,which are a carbon material,but the "grip" that they slide into,and then screwed to a boom clip is plastic,a few suggestions as to a glue that dont setup instantly,and WONT melt (chemical reaction)plastic............?
     
    niteliter, Sep 22, 2015
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Discussion in 'Align' started by niteliter, Sep 22, 2015.

    1. Beaver

      Beaver Well-Known Member

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      Hmmm. Sounds like a job for....(insert dramatic incidental music here) ..... Red Loctite?
       
      Beaver, Sep 22, 2015
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    2. Geena

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      five minute epoxy should do the trick. Or you could install the boom struts on the helicopter and then put thin CA around the ends of the struts and let it wick in.
       
      Geena, Sep 22, 2015
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      JB weld hold anything
      Simon
       
      simon, Sep 24, 2015
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      Very true. I've patched a few engine blocks and water manifolds with that stuff. (external/low pressure leaks)
       
      Beaver, Sep 24, 2015
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