Glue

Dave Davis davistunes@yahoo.com
Thu, 27 Nov 2003 09:45:46 -0800 (PST)


Hi Richard,

I use a similar method as Barbara ('cause I'm smart,
too) that Bill Spurlock suggests.  You can view this
on his website www.spurlocktools.com and look under
"Tech Tips" or go to the link below.

http://spurlocktools.com/id57_hot_hide_glue.htm

http://tinyurl.com/wswx

Dave Davis
Renton, WA

--- Barbara Richmond <piano57@flash.net> wrote:
> Richard, Here's a post I wrote a few years ago about
> using a glue pot:
> 
> 
> Copper Glue Pots?
> Barbara Richmond
> Tue, 14 Feb 1995 08:05:31 -0600 (CST)
> 
> 
> 
> I don't know about copper glue pots, but here's what
> I do.
> 
> I use my glue pot kind of like a double boiler. 
> Load the
> glue in a baby food jar (or some other small glass
> jar) add
> the approrpiate amount of water to the glue and then
> set it
> in the glue pot that has already been filled with
> some water.
> When "cooking" the glue I cover the jar loosely with
> its lid
> and then cover the glue pot with an old plastic
> coffee can lid
> that has a small hole cut in the center.  It can
> cook a long
> time like this and never dry out.  I also find it
> handy while
> working to have hot water from the glue pot to add
> to the glue
> (I use a straw or an eye dropper).  Also, if I need
> to leave
> for a while, putting the plastic lid on the pot
> keeps the glue
> from getting a skin on top.  All this keeps me from
> wasting
> glue and keeps the glue pot clean.
> 
> Hope you find this helpful.
> 
> 
> --
> Obey gravity; it's the law.
> 
>

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