> You have given me two of the time parameters - working time and full set > time. What I need is recommended clamping time - i.e. should an hour in > the vacuum bag be sufficient or do I need to leave the vacuum pump on > all night? > > I appreciate your input, and that will be useful to me as the bottle has > no information on it whatsoever, but as you can see, it's that "other" > thing I am looking for! ;-) > > Terry Farrell Hi Terry, The glue is probably a PVA, and should have a clamp time similar to Titebond. Spend a dab of glue, a couple of sticks of scrap spruce, and a half hour under vacuum and see if you can pry the joint apart afterward without destroying the spruce. In lieu of an official number, a practical test should tell you what you need quickly and cheaply. Ron N
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