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The .002" thick 3M 465 is what I recall using. It doesn't dry out, and the parts won't fall off. *NM* *LINK*
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You need to get the very thin urethane tape. McMaster is one source. Let me see if I can dig up my info on the right stuff. You just stick it down on some clean glass, cut some thin strips with an xacto knife, and then apply to your model (or glass). Peel the
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Anyone here use double-sided tape to install glass on their models? I overheard someone talking about this at my LHS. I gotta say I've never given it a thought. They were saying something about
Bill Goldbach swears by it. Hasagawa (?) offers some... *NM*
You need to get the very thin urethane tape. McMaster is one source. Let me see if I can dig up my info on the right stuff. You just stick it down on some clean glass, cut some thin strips with an xacto knife, and then apply to your model (or glass). Peel the
The .002" thick 3M 465 is what I recall using. It doesn't dry out, and the parts won't fall off. *NM* *LINK*
Does anyone have a tutorial? That seems interesting. *NM*
I have, in certain situations. It's used for cell phone screen repair. KaisiKing brand on "that" site. If the glass fits tight I think I'd trust it. Best part is it came with a great set of curved point tweezers--best I've ever bought. *NM*
I often use the 1/8 inch double sided tape sold at Michaels. I also use it for license plates. *NM* *LINK*
I dislike any kind of tape for permanent fixing as it isn't permanent. It decays over time.
There is also a product called 'Adhesive Transfer tape'. I used it when I was working. Not sure if it's the same as what everyone is talking about. *NM*
I did it many years ago and just started again recently...
