3M Marine Adhesive Sealant 5200

Kneale Brownson kneale at coslink.net
Tue Sep 26 15:27:38 EDT 2006


This might be a bunch more helpful if you supplied a name/Ace part # for
the specific product you found to work.  Most hardwares carry a variety of
epoxy products, several of which will be described as able to do the job
you describe, but most of which won't really do it.


At 11:44 AM 9/26/2006 -0700, Chris Thorp wrote:
>

>My local Ace Hardware sells a special plastic epoxy that seems to be  
>a combination of regular epoxy and a plastic solvent so that it gets  
>a better than usual bond to smooth/hard plastics.  It reeks 100x  
>worse than regular epoxy and plastic cement, but it really does the  
>trick.  I've used it for gluing the little metal clips that hold the  
>plastic sun roof control panel up.  (Originally metal clips "heat  
>staked" to the plastic)  They are under constant tension and haven't  
>failed yet (1+ years, full sun, in AZ == ~200+ interior temps).



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