[NSRCA-discussion] Monokote on Monokote

[Ken Thompson]

Never tried that Pete.  Do use the water based or the original?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pete Cosky" <pcosky at comcast.net>
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Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 10:31 PM
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Monokote on Monokote


> Some guys use trim solvent. I use clear polyurethane and a Q-tip to seal 
> the
> edges.
>
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> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of Martin X.
> Moleski, SJ
> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 1:03 PM
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>
> Ken Thompson wrote:
>
>> Personally I like the Windex method and let it dry overnight, gentle heat
> to
>> activate the adhesive and call it good!  The Windex method allows you to
>> reposition the trim for quite a while.
>
> Next day, after the gentle (low) heat application,
> you can also take a Q-tip dipped in trim solvent and
> go around the edges of the trim ONCE.  The solvent
> will wick under the edges and (when dry) will help
> pin them permanently to the surface.
>
> If you go around TWICE, the solvent will dissolve
> the color/glue, which will flow out from underneath
> the trim, stick the Q-tip, and you will produce
> a loose edge that will catch the air and tear the
> trim piece off of the surface.
>
> Don't ask me how I know.  :o(
>
> Marty
>
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