Re: [ULF-1] Aerolite Adhesive

From: Member 72
Date: 2012-01-21 14:15 UTC-05:00
Message: #0340

Bart,

Thanks for the resorcinol-fomaldehhyde resin tip as glue.  I can get that easily here in the States.  Also, thanks for the link to AC-43-13-1B.  This manual is much more up-to-date than the one in my shop, and covers the adhesives and gluing techniques very well.
Member 67


---- Member 71 <[email]> wrote: 
> Hi there
> 
> Aerolite is a brand!
> 
> Look for adhesive called Resorcinol in the state (it is the most used glue
> for boatbuilding
> 
> two component a red sirup an white powder
> 
> http://www.scribd.com/demnoklanik/d/[phone]-AC-43-13-1B
> 
> this link will give you a total of very specific knowlegde about Member 60 and
> glueing (just read the right chapters)
> 
> resorcinol is more difficult to apply (will ask for more precision and
> smooth surface than epoxy and
> 
> futhermore you have to clamp (compress with the right amount off force) to
> get good bounding
> 
> epoxy doesn't need must pressure because it cures anyway.
> 
> succes
> 
> from a Dutch guy
> 
> kind regards
> 
> Bart
> 
> 
> 2012/1/20 <[email]>
> 
> > Hi builders,
> >
> > I am trying to find a source for Aerolite adhesive here in the states.  (I
> > know folks in Europe can get it with no problem.)  Any leads?  I am
> > planning on using Aerolite for most components except main structural
> > members like spars, where I will use FPL-16A epoxy.
> >
> > I am anxious to get started with the build.
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> >
> > Member 72
> >
> >
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