[Harp-L] Valve Glue Pen

[Gary Lehmann]

Well, I tried it, but I don't prefer it for valves.
Works great on clothing, however.
Weldwood Contact Cement remains my favorite.

On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 6:29 AM Slim Heilpern <slimheilpern at xxxxx>
wrote:

> Well folks, I think Greg may have discovered the ultimate valve glue. This
> stuff has the best properties of contact cement in that it doesn’t dry too
> fast so you have time to carefully position the valve yet it is thick
> enough so the valve stays where you put it. But unlike contact cement,
> there’s no stringy stuff (or spider webs as Gary calls them) to deal with.
> To top it off, it comes in a pen dispenser which adds to the convenience.
>
> Greg has told me offline that the same thing is marketed under a few brand
> names. The brand he sent me is called “Fabric Fusion” and it’s available
> from multiple sources for very little money, so you have a choice of
> ordering from Greg (I think he deserves a lot of credit for experimenting
> with many different types of glue before finding this) or ordering it from
> elsewhere, such as Amazon, for very cheap:
>
>
> https://www.amazon.com/Aleenes-2-Pack-Purpose-Fabric-Fusion/dp/B005572HO0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1536505453&sr=8-1&keywords=fabric+fusion+pen
>
> Thanks Greg, well done!
>
> - Slim.
>
> On Aug 24, 2018, at 7:53 AM, Gary Lehmann <gnarlyheman at xxxxx> wrote:
>
> Same here--those little "spider webs" can really be a hang!
>
> On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 7:44 AM Slim Heilpern <slim at xxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Greg -
>>
>> I’m always up for trying new valve glue solutions. I got something from
>> you in the past that was a cool applicator with some kind of white glue in
>> it that, for me, didn’t work so well as the valve wouldn’t stay in one
>> place while drying (this is a bit hard for me to describe well). So I’ve
>> continued to use contact cement which can be a pain to work with due to the
>> stringiness, but does the trick for me.
>>
>> I'm happy to try your latest solution, but I couldn’t find it on your
>> website. How can I order one?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> - Slim.
>>
>> www.SlimAndPenny.com <http://www.slimandpenny.com/>
>>
>>
>> > On Aug 24, 2018, at 6:48 AM, Greg Jones <greg at xxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > I'm always trying to improve and lately I've found a really neat product
>> > for gluing windsavers/valves.
>> >
>> > It is a clear, non-toxic glue that comes in a glue pen.  The pen allows
>> you
>> > to place a precise dot on the valve plate and the dry time gives you a
>> > couple of minutes to set the valve.
>> >
>> > You could probably get 500-1,000 valves per pen.
>> >
>> > $15 + $3 shipping
>> >
>> > *Greg Jones*
>> > *16:23 Harmonicas*
>> > Web Site:        1623customharmonicas.com
>>
>>
>