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Title: skins--what glue??
Post by: Andy Cooper on January 26, 2011, 08:34:00 PM
What glue do y'all use to put snakeskins on the back of bowlimbs?

Thanks!

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Title: Re: skins--what glue??
Post by: formerbutcher on January 26, 2011, 08:37:00 PM
I use Tite bond 2 or 3, on my selfbows. Not sure about glass ?
Title: Re: skins--what glue??
Post by: Andy Cooper on January 26, 2011, 09:08:00 PM
Thanks, FB. Guess I should've said on glass!
Title: Re: skins--what glue??
Post by: DVSHUNTER on January 26, 2011, 09:34:00 PM
titebond 3 for me
Title: Re: skins--what glue??
Post by: jsweka on January 26, 2011, 10:04:00 PM
Titebond 3 works well on glass bows too.  Just rough up the glass a bit with sandpaper before applying.
Title: Re: skins--what glue??
Post by: bigcountry on January 26, 2011, 10:26:00 PM
TB3 works great but sets up so darn quick especially over rawhide.  TB2 sets up slower andlets you work a bit.