Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #32521
From: Bob White <rlwhite@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Sealing plenum to oil cooler and radiator
Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2006 22:02:42 -0600
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Hi Ed,

That sounds better than the rubber cement, which is a contact cement, if
it will stick to silicone.  I'll stop by Home Depot tomorrow and see
if I can find it.

Thanks,
Bob W.  

On Sun, 2 Jul 2006 23:43:41 -0400
"Ed Anderson" <eanderson@carolina.rr.com> wrote:

> Bob, I'll have to check when I go out to my hangar.  I do recall it is made
> by 3M and specifically for gluing rubber window sealing material to a frame.
> Its a thick orange/yellow glue that sticks like the devil and dries quickly.
> I use it to glue the rubber seal to my fiberglass plenum and its worked for
> over 3 years with no problem.
>
> Ed
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob White" <rlwhite@comcast.net>
> To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
> Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 11:25 PM
> Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Sealing plenum to oil cooler and radiator
>
>
> > On Thu, 29 Jun 2006 09:24:04 -0400
> > "Ed Anderson" <eanderson@carolina.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Bill, I am using a rubber strip glued to the end of fiberglass duct.  It
> >> seals well at static and I have some reinforcing layers of fiberglass
> >> around
> >> the end next to the core to stiffen it a bit.  Now at 200 MPH I may get
> >> some
> >> blow-by, but at that speed, I probably have excess cooling air.
> >>
> >> Ed
> >
> > Hi Ed,
> >
> > What kind of glue did you use?
> >
> > I have been told that shoe goo is wonderful stuff and will stick to
> > anything.  Well, it doesn't stick to silicone baffle material very well
> > at all!  I used rubber cement, and it works much better, but I'm not
> > sure it will hold up to repeated installations.  You may be using a
> > different material for the seal, but I thought I would ask.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Bob W.
> >
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