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Title: Tip Overlay how 2
Post by: huntwithastick on January 02, 2007, 03:17:00 AM
Smooth On or CA for installing micarta overlay material?
Title: Re: Tip Overlay how 2
Post by: shantam on January 02, 2007, 03:26:00 AM
smooth-on
Title: Re: Tip Overlay how 2
Post by: Crooked Stic on January 02, 2007, 06:46:00 AM
Both will work. I have used CA on 40+ bows with no problems. The time saved with the CA is worth it to me. You can be working the tip within an hour of appling.
Title: Re: Tip Overlay how 2
Post by: gordonf on January 02, 2007, 12:08:00 PM
I use 5 minute epoxy.
Title: Re: Tip Overlay how 2
Post by: huntwithastick on January 02, 2007, 12:23:00 PM
Thanks for the replies
Title: Re: Tip Overlay how 2
Post by: the Ferret on January 02, 2007, 02:54:00 PM
Just make sure your surfaces mate perfectly and that they are scored to give the glue something to bite into.