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Re: [Healeys] Bakelite repair

To: warthodson@aol.com
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Bakelite repair
From: I Erbs <eyera3@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 13:30:10 -0800
again, hobby shops have black
instant glue in micro tip applicators to fill in cracks.
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 1:12 PM, <warthodson@aol.com> wrote:

> I would weep thin CA glue (instant glue) into the cracks with a very small
> applicator like the tip of a tooth pick. I would fill the hole with a black
> epoxy. If possible hold a small piece of wax paper (slightly larger than
> the
> hole) over the outside of the hole with a larger piece of tape. fill the
> hole
> with epoxy from the back side. When everything is set up you can sand the
> outside lightly to get a smooth surface with progressively finer sand paper
> just like leveling paint. It should be almost invisible.
> Gary Hodson
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: john spaur <jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net>
> To: healeys@autox.team.net
> Sent: Tue, Mar 1, 2011 11:32 am
> Subject: [Healeys] Bakelite repair
>
>
> I have a small (3/8") hole in my blower motor casing with some hairline
> cracks
> radiating from it. I am thinking of using woven fiberglass inside the case
> with urethane. .
>
> Is urethane compatible with fiberglass?
>
> How about JB Weld and fiberglass?
>
> Any repair suggestions?
>
> Thank you,
> John Spaur
> '62 BT7
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