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9671
Looking thru one of the many trade journals I get (being a machine designer) and found an advert. for this tape.... Could be used for the alum sides at the...
Dave Bilodeau
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May 1, 2003
4:01 pm
9672
Dave wrote: (snipped) .....(being a machine designer) ... Me too, what do you specialize in? Alan B...
Alan
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May 1, 2003
4:16 pm
9673
... Mostly automated assembly and process machinery, some robotics, general machine design....I'm a freelancer, so anything to keep food on the table! Dave...
Dave Bilodeau
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May 1, 2003
4:44 pm
9674
Pardon my ignorance, but which of those products is more suited to Locost application? The "Transfer" tape or the "Foam" tape. I don't know what "transfer...
Karl N. Matthias
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May 1, 2003
6:11 pm
9675
Hi dave, I'm not quite there yet but was already planning to use that tape ot secure the alumninum to my chassis. I'm not sure if it would replace all of the...
Wayne Evans
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May 1, 2003
6:19 pm
9676
From yet another machine/mechanical product designer, I think the adhesive transfer tape will give a more rigid structure. McMaster- Carr has the foam tape at...
spambucket48
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May 1, 2003
6:25 pm
9677
... Ditto almost word for word..... Alan B...
Alan
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May 1, 2003
6:30 pm
9678
Whoah! You're telling me that I can attach my Ali floor and side panels to the frame with this tape stuff and forgo any and all other mechanical fasteners!?...
Steve Graber
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May 1, 2003
6:37 pm
9679
From the Toyota Mods list. Would be an ideal single donor. Email me and I'll send you his email address if you are interested. Dr.Hess ... Hi Everyone, I am...
Dr. Hess
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May 1, 2003
6:37 pm
9680
I think you have the Idea. As long as it will, in fact, work like that. I intend to find out. ... From: Steve Graber Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 1:35 PM To:...
Wayne Evans
elewayne
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May 1, 2003
7:05 pm
9681
My thanks goes out to Dave B. for suggesting the 3M VHB tape. I had heard about structural bonding tapes, but never thought that mere mortals like myself could...
Steve Graber
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May 1, 2003
7:25 pm
9682
I'd love to know, as well! This stuff sounds cool Karl...
Karl N. Matthias
v6alfaromeo
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May 1, 2003
7:52 pm
9683
Now if we could super-glue steel tube joints... This stuff looks fantastic. My only fear would be a fender-bender, but I suppose the aluminum could be cut and...
pete_bura
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May 1, 2003
8:14 pm
9684
I received a sample of the tape last year. It was ~1" long with 2" pieces of mylar on the adhesive surfaces. We tried to pull it apart but it would not give,...
Martyn Eastwood
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May 1, 2003
9:39 pm
9685
Heh, I think we have one of those tensile machines at work lol. Mike L ... From: Martyn Eastwood To: Locost_North_America@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May...
M. Larsen
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May 1, 2003
11:54 pm
9686
I've also played with those sample tapes Martyn mentions. Pretty clever marketing. I pretty sure they chose the size and slick surface of the pull tabs to...
Brent DeWitt
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May 2, 2003
1:10 am
9687
Well, being a non-engineer, or lets say an engineer wannabe heh, I would guess if you were fastening aluminum sides or the like it would hold up even better...
M. Larsen
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May 2, 2003
2:01 am
9688
Wayne, I tried to send you some pics of the Mumford linkage yesterday to your hotmail account. It was returned twice. Do you have another address I could...
Jeff Underwood
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May 2, 2003
2:17 am
9689
I have used the VHB tape, both the foam (.020" and .030") as well as the "thin" version. Basically as others have said it sticks very well. The foam will tear...
augielocost2000
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May 2, 2003
2:46 am
9690
And I, who am just a lurker and not close to starting a build, have designed tension testing machines. Not laboratory instruments, but proof testers for chain...
Tom E Arnold
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May 2, 2003
3:05 am
9691
I used stainless rivets/liquid nails between the ally and frame on my first car and it worked great, got the idea from Walt Zettner. Provides extra adhesion...
Alex Devonport
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May 2, 2003
3:16 am
9692
You know, someone else sent me something yesterday and the same thing happened. I don't know what is going on. But I recieved a picture file earilier today...
Wayne Evans
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May 2, 2003
3:17 am
9693
Does anyone have any thoughts on using tape and rivets,maby not so many for both the insulating quality and some regidity? ... From: M. Larsen Sent: Thursday,...
Wayne Evans
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May 2, 2003
3:17 am
9694
I'd run tests to be sure the thinner in the paint won't degrade the sticky part. If that proves to be a problem just mask off the chassis and apply the...
Wayne Evans
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May 2, 2003
3:37 am
9695
I'm going to be in Santa Cruz California all next week. I'll actually be there for a funeral on the 10th, but I may have some free time during the week before....
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May 2, 2003
4:22 am
9696
Thanks Steve. Why pay for fiberglass when Automotive Restorations in Stratford, Conn. will sell you most of an Eleven in alloy for $30K? Or maybe you want a S1...
George Cushing
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May 2, 2003
1:28 pm
9697
Paul, Did any car imported into NA use the 20 valve or is this a JDM import? IIRC your issue with the DMV is the origin of you 16 valve. I sure Dr. Hess can...
George Cushing
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May 2, 2003
1:43 pm
9698
I used to have all kinds of trouble getting files from people with Hotmail as well as a few of my friends. Thank Bill :) ML ... From: Wayne Evans To:...
M. Larsen
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May 2, 2003
1:51 pm
9699
SNIP It is very high on the coolness scale, good for practical jokes too! -Thomas Practical jokes huh?? Think I could tape my daughters cat to the ceiling with...
M. Larsen
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May 2, 2003
1:53 pm
9700
... I think the real question is "how do I stop from taping the cat to the ceiling?". :) I've been watching this thread with interest. I'm wondering how you go...
Chris Alexander
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