Best glue for celluloid?

Glue choices -- types and preferences
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Dave Bagwill
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Best glue for celluloid?

Post by Dave Bagwill » Mon Jun 17, 2013 12:02 pm

I've got some faux tortoise bindings I'd like to glue on the gypsy guitar today - what is the suggested adhesive?
-Under permanent construction

ken cierp
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Re: Best glue for celluloid?

Post by ken cierp » Mon Jun 17, 2013 3:57 pm

I believe you need an acetone based glue I think toulene based will work as well -- of course either will kill brain cells quickly! amazing I stll have the capacity to remember making glue for model airplanes using acetone and fragments of old ping pong balls.

Tim Benware
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Re: Best glue for celluloid?

Post by Tim Benware » Mon Jun 17, 2013 4:42 pm

I use Weld-On.
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