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Glue Suggestions to attach rubber feet to a laptop.
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From: "Michael Kennedy" <Mikek...@remthis.comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: Glue Suggestions to attach rubber feet to a laptop.
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 19:03:36 -0400
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Sorry for my ignorance, but you're not talking about rubber cement are you?
That stuff doesn't seem like it would hold anything.
- Mike
"Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terr...@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> Michael Kennedy wrote:
>>
>> The little rubber feet on the bottom of my Presario v2000 have come off
>> and
>> I've lost them so I cut some new ones out of some rubber. I've temporally
>> attached them with double sided tape but this will not hold them for long
>> because of their size (4mm x 12mm) and lateral stress from pushing the
>> laptop around on a table.
>>
>> What do you guys think the best glue would be to use for this? I've
>> thought
>> about using cyanoacrylate glue but that seems like it might be a bad
>> choice.
>> Especially if it doesn't bond well you can't ever get that junk off.
>
>
> I've always used contact cement. I've glued hundreds, if not
> thousands of feet back on equipment and don't remember ever seeing one
> come off again.
>
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> Michael A. Terrell
> Central Florida