Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon) Captain, Tool Police Squares Are I ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett@earthlink.net> To: "Sid Blum" <sid@sover.net> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 5:45 PM Subject: Re: white shoe dye > Sid, > Make sure to use Shoe DYE and not Polish. I haven't had any problems. Of > course, I only do in the field key repair seldom. Most jobs are more > extensive, so they come to the shop, where I use the Sobo w/Titanium > Dioxide. > I don't really see much difference except that one is slightly thicker than > the other. Both work just fine for attaching keytops to keys. One problem I > have with it, is that it needs to be cleaned from the sides, before it > dries, else it interfers with the key trimmer, when I'm doing Ivorine. It's > best cleaned when it is liquid. DAMHIK! > Best Regards, > Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon) > Captain, Tool Police > Squares Are I > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sid Blum" <sid@sover.net> > To: <joegarrett@earthlink.net> > Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 5:25 PM > Subject: white shoe dye > > > > Hey Joe, > > > > Why do you always have a beautiful simple answer to what could be an > > over-complicated problem?? I've been trying to find the perfect way to > > cover any darkness in the keystick with opaque dyed glue instead of > > making > > the key itself white and then adding only a little whiteness to the > > glue. > > > > Does the white shoe dye create any adhesion problems? > > > > And do you find Sobo to be similar to the PVC-E from Shaff? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Sid Blum > > > > sid@sover.net > > > > >
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