<!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <html><head><style type="text/css"></style><title>replacing sharps</title></head><body> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" color="#000000">I recently installed a set of plastic sharps using PVC-E and some are coming</font></blockquote> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" color="#000000">off now. My inclination is to saw off all that are remaining and epoxy on a</font></blockquote> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" color="#000000">new set. What would others do?</font></blockquote> <div><br></div> <div>Plane the surface and glue with PVC-E.  Don't rely on gluing the surfaces</div> <div>together but place some glue in the cavities of the sharp and clamp/tape</div> <div>and let the glue form the bond from within. Don't pool the glue in there,</div> <div>just enough to drip down and form a meniscus at the joint.</div> <div><br></div> <div>Planing can be done on a drill press with a router bit and holding</div> <div>the key in a drill press vise. jpg attched.  An end mill bit works best.</div> <div><br> Regards,<br> <br> Jon Page</div> </body> </html>