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Re: [OM] Glue for Leatherette (was "Garage sailing 11/28/98")

Subject: Re: [OM] Glue for Leatherette (was "Garage sailing 11/28/98")
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 1998 15:46:34 -0500
Before applying glue (a little to each surface), you must reverse curl the
leather with your fingers.  Roll it up, bend it, whatever you have to do to get
rid of the "bend memory".
Then apply glue, wait a few minutes and press together.

John

*- DORIS FANG -* wrote:

> Greetings from the technically challenged...
>
> On Sat, 28 Nov 1998, Joel Wilcox wrote:
>
> > I recollect that John H. recommended plain old contact cement for the
> > leatherette.
> > I have just done a little re-glueing of leatherette and used pliobond with
> > apparent success too.> Joel
>
>   Now, for the really dumb question: How does one hold down the flared-out
> part of the leatherette so that the glue can do its thing ? Without me
> having to hold it for hours....:-)
>                                          *= Doris Fang =*
>




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