> I'd think a vacuum bag would work well enough with > a choice of gap filling glue not needing tons of pressure to > bond. That's what I did. Modified two-part urea-formaldehyde adhesive. Excellent gap filling properties, cures hard as glass, doesn't need much pressure at all. In fact, the only thing pressure really does is position the wood for adhesive cure. > I see the problem of producing large uniform laminate > layers in a small shop. Not the easiest thing in the world to do. I will admit there were times when I wished I had five arms. I approached it as a multi-layer veneering project. Terry Farrell ----- Original Message ----- >>One disadvantage >> to laminating a panel I would think would be the glue up process itself, >> the application of even pressure over a panel would require a serious >> press, I haven't seen it done. An amateur attempt could definitely be a >> failure. >> Fenton > > Well, anything by anyone could be a failure if it's done > carelessly. I'd think a vacuum bag would work well enough with > a choice of gap filling glue not needing tons of pressure to > bond. I see the problem of producing large uniform laminate > layers in a small shop. > Ron N > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080129/31e07395/attachment-0001.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: image/jpeg Size: 28803 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080129/31e07395/attachment-0002.jpe -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: image/jpeg Size: 47376 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080129/31e07395/attachment-0003.jpe
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