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Offline Lee Lobbestael

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rawhide backing
« on: February 08, 2009, 04:39:00 PM »
What glue is best for applyingrawhide backing?

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Re: rawhide backing
« Reply #1 on: February 08, 2009, 06:05:00 PM »
Hide glue or Tite-Bond. I prefer Tite-Bond III.
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Offline shamus

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Re: rawhide backing
« Reply #2 on: February 08, 2009, 08:39:00 PM »
Tite bond works great.

Offline Roy Steele

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Re: rawhide backing
« Reply #3 on: February 08, 2009, 10:59:00 PM »
Both of those work great.On hard woods with alot of resins and oils.But with white woods Elemers white wood glue works great.
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Re: rawhide backing
« Reply #4 on: February 08, 2009, 11:00:00 PM »
Both of those work great.On hard woods with alot of resins and oils.But with white woods Elemers white wood glue works great.
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Re: rawhide backing
« Reply #5 on: February 09, 2009, 09:57:00 PM »
I rawhide back most of my bows and Tite bond hasnt failed me yet
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