Tacks Sheesh!

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Sun, 24 Apr 2005 17:19:40 -0700 (PDT)


I use a bit of watered-down Aileen's tacky glue,
painted across the back of the cork with a small
brush.  Never dries sharp and hard, dries invisible, 
keeps things in place ( just sort of fills in the tiny
gap around the rim ) and can  be easily removed later.
     Peace,
     G

--- Joe Garrett <joegarrett@earthlink.net> wrote:
> John Ross said: "I use a spot of glue.
> I have run across too many, that the cork has fallen
> out.
> I don't mean surround the hole with glue, too much
> is a problem to =
> remove.
> 
> I agree with John, here. I insert the corks, first,
> then I put one drop, on the left & right of each
> cork, of 50/50 cold hide glue/water. This is
> sufficient. Anything more is way overkill. However,
> there is a lot more pulling force on the bridle
> strap, (if it is regulated properly), than one would
> think.<G> Without the glue the darned things DO come
> loose! DAMHIK
> Regards,
> Joe Garrett, R.P.T.
> Captain, Tool Police
> Squares R I

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