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Re: glass problems
By:chris_rolt
Date: 10/10/1998, 3:49 pm
In Response To: Re: glass problems (Jon K.)

> My solution was to use the Pygmy method to butt glue the panels together,
> but with no tapes. After cure I cleaned the joint and applied the tapes to
> one side, squeegied them nicely, and then did nothing else (no weights).
> After that cured, I flipped the panels over and did the tape on the other
> side.

That's what I'll try next. I don't really mind if it additional curing. I did a second side this morning and didn't bother with the weights.

Thanks again for everyone's help.

-chris

Messages In This Thread

glass problems
chris_rolt -- 10/10/1998, 10:04 am
Re: glass problems
Peter S. -- 10/10/1998, 9:25 pm
Re: glass problems
Don Varnau -- 10/10/1998, 3:37 pm
Re: glass problems
chris_rolt -- 10/10/1998, 3:45 pm
Re: glass problems
L.C. -- 10/10/1998, 7:58 pm
Re: glass problems
Jon K. -- 10/10/1998, 3:24 pm
Re: glass problems
chris_rolt -- 10/10/1998, 3:49 pm