Plastics repair with ABS cement: Difference between revisions
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::Use ABS plumbing cement with low VOCs (volatile organic compounds) . This is used as a sort of "bondo" to fill in cracks and deformations in the bodywork. Unlike bondo, the ABS cement will melt and fuse with the ABS bodywork, making a uniform repair material. | ::Use ABS plumbing cement with low VOCs (volatile organic compounds) . This is used as a sort of "bondo" to fill in cracks and deformations in the bodywork. Unlike bondo, the ABS cement will melt and fuse with the ABS bodywork, making a uniform repair material. Home Depot or anywhere that sells plumbing supplies usually carries something like [http://www.amazon.com/Low-VOC-ABS-Cement-Black/dp/B000UG3GJQ Oatey Low VOC ABS Cement]. | ||
*Sandpaper and a sanding block | *Sandpaper and a sanding block | ||