Re: Mini Figs Tip; Number Two.....
From: "Pat Shepard" <c604016@s...>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 1997 19:15:56 -0400
Subject: Re: Mini Figs Tip; Number Two.....
> From: John Crimmins <johncrim@voicenet.com>
> I've found a quick, simple way to glue ships onto stands and
have
> them stay nice and straight. After first dry-fitting the post, just
to
make
> sure that it will fit into the hole, I put a generous amount of
superglue
> into the hole, and then spray Accelerator onto the post. The CA dries
> virtually instantly when it comes into contact with the accelerator,
but
if
> you do it this way, you have enough time to make sure that the
miniature
is
> properly seated before it fully sets. Once it is on and secure, you
can
add
> a bit more glue just to keep it in place. Accelerator is wonderful
stuff....
I do something very similar to this. I use a very small amount of
superglue to get the post attached to the miniatures (using accelerator
along the way), then, once the ship is attached to the post, I use
either
goop or epoxy to get a really strong connection. Works really well!
Pat