suitable "cooler" for glues, lubes, etc. in car

[Mike Spalding]

Yes, precisely.  I particularly like it for felt and leather, because it 
doesn't dry hard and stiff like Titebond, and it adheres well to lots of 
different serfaces.

Mike

Barbara Richmond wrote:
> PVC-E is handy for gluing keytops and felts.
>  
> Barbara Richmond, RPT
> near Peoria, Illinois
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* Michael Magness <mailto:IFixPianos at yahoo.com>
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>     *Sent:* Tuesday, August 21, 2007 8:44 AM
>     *Subject:* Re: suitable "cooler" for glues, lubes, etc. in car
>
>
>
>     On 8/21/07, *Mike Spalding* <mike.spalding1 at verizon.net
>     <mailto:mike.spalding1 at verizon.net>> wrote:
>
>         David,
>
>         Wisconsin. 0 to 100, occasionally. Protek, CA, Titebond, and
>         PVCE travel
>         in my tuning kit. About an ounce each, except for the 4oz
>         bottle of
>         Protek. The tuning kit travels with me, and comes into the
>         house at the
>         end of the day. Following one very unhappy experience, I keep
>         the CA
>         bottle (1 oz) inside a Ziploc bag.
>         Why Duco?
>         What's Barge?
>
>         Mike
>
>         David Nereson wrote:
>         >
>         > I don't like to have a lot of little containers of liquids
>         in my tool
>         > case – just a small bottle of wood glue. I have Protek,
>         Barge, Duco
>         > Cement, CA glue, debonder, accelerator, and cold hide glue
>         in a little
>         > lunch cooler in the car. Except it doesn't really cool; in
>         fact, it
>         > gets too hot and the Barge glue turns to rubber, the Duco
>         cement goes
>         > bad, volatile stuff evaporates, even with the cap on. In the
>         summer,
>         > cars can get up to 130 degrees inside with the windows up
>         and the sun
>         > beating down. Then in the winter, it can get down to at
>         least the 30's
>         > – near freezing. Of course it gets colder than that
>         overnight, but I
>         > bring the little lunch cooler inside every night.
>         >
>         > But it doesn't insulate well enough to protect all these
>         glues and lubes.
>         >
>         > What does everyone else use?
>         >
>         > --David Nereson, RPT
>         >
>
>
>     Hi David, Mike,
>     I'm also in Wisconsin I carry Titebond 4oz., Protek 4oz, and I've
>     found a very sturdy CA bottle by Loctite it's a gel that dispenses
>     a drop at a time by squeezing the sides of the bottle. I've gotten
>     it at Walmart and home centers for under $3. I don't use CA a lot,
>     just for the occasional cracked flange or on Kawai's styran
>     componants. If I feel I'll need my cold hide glue on a particular
>     day, I'll throw it in my bag unless it's very cold out, then I
>     carry it in an inside pocket of my coat, in a baggie. Mike why do
>     you carry the PVCE?
>      
>     Mike
>
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