[Shop-talk] Gluing an awkward shape

Jim Stone 1789alpine at gmail.com
Wed Nov 25 18:46:47 MST 2015


That is a very clever idea!  Even if I donbt use it this time, I will
definitely file it away for the future.  Thanks.

> On Nov 25, 2015, at 8:23 PM, John Miller <jem at milleredp.com> wrote:
>
> On 11/25/2015 2:57 PM, Jim Stone wrote:
>> Thanks guys.  Lots of good suggestions.  I am heading to my cousinbs
house
>> tomorrow and bring an assortment of glues, pins, tape and rubber bands, so
I
>> will see the giraffe then and make the final call on which of the methods
will
>> work best.  I feel more confident of success than I did just a few hours
ago!
>
> Another option depending on how much time, money, and force is involved and
whether you need alignment or just clamping, is to squirt some spray-foam
insulation or whatever into a plastic bag and squish it down on one side, if
necessary the same on the other, before clamping them with a bar clamp or
whatever as the foam firms.
>
> Just don't let the gooey foam get on the workpieces.
>
> John.
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