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Old 13 January 2012, 20:00   #1
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Please advise!
Please advise what glue is best to repair my rope eyelet

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Old 13 January 2012, 21:31   #2
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You need a new eyelet-in which case Bostik 2402 or any other glue for Hypalon will do the job.

There's not a lot of point trying to repair the one you've got.
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Old 13 January 2012, 21:31   #3
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Not sure but araldyte seems to glue most things!!
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Old 13 January 2012, 21:38   #4
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Not sure but araldyte seems to glue most things!!
Araldyte? come on paul this is a ribeye not a humber haha
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Old 13 January 2012, 21:41   #5
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You need a new eyelet-in which case Bostik 2402 or any other glue for Hypalon will do the job.

There's not a lot of point trying to repair the one you've got.
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Old 14 January 2012, 10:50   #6
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Thanks for that ")
Its a Ribeye then not normally tubed in Hypalon!
I would try some stormseal as it will flex better than araldite!

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Old 06 February 2012, 18:35   #7
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You need a new eyelet-in which case Bostik 2402 or any other glue for Hypalon will do the job.

There's not a lot of point trying to repair the one you've got.
I've bought a new one but unsure how to take the damaged 1 off the tube it's glued solid
Any ideas?
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Old 07 February 2012, 09:15   #8
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I've bought a new one but unsure how to take the damaged 1 off the tube it's glued solid
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Old 07 February 2012, 20:26   #9
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