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Old 05-02-2009, 08:54 PM
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layed my bike... need to repair broken tab. will hot-glue work or maybe gorilla epoxy?
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Old 05-02-2009, 11:24 PM
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I'd go with the epoxy. I've used fiberglass resin (similar to epoxy) to fix mine and they're still holding strong. Hot glue is for like crafts & stuff, imo.
 
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you can also flip it over on the backside and use a sodering iron to melt them back together i have seen this done it takes alot of patience u can look it up i had it on a website a while ago
 
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I used some Permatex Plastic-Weld to repair my ABS front fender and it has held extremely well. It's made for ABS repairs.
 
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you can also flip it over on the backside and use a sodering iron to melt them back together i have seen this done it takes alot of patience u can look it up i had it on a website a while ago
thanks for the suggestions but i want to preserve the paint. im going the plastic specific epoxy route.
 
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