[AT] (Off Topic) Glue for gasoline piece or good vintage Engine parts site, Craftsman Snowblower.

Vaughn Miller vemiller at gmail.com
Fri Jan 28 05:18:49 PST 2011


I repaired a plastic chainsaw fuel tank with two part epoxy and it is
holding up well.  I cleaned the area well and roughed it up with fine
sand paper first.

Vaughn Miller
Dillsburg PA

On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 7:54 AM, charlie hill
<charliehill at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> Will,  I don't know what kind of plastic it is but probably something like
> JB Weld or regular old convenience store 2 ton epoxy will do it IF it will
> bond to the plastic.   If it doesn't work it won't hurt anything because it
> will just peel off.  If it sticks it should hold the gasoline just fine.
> Put it on from the outside so if it does happen to fail it won't get into
> your carb.   Rough the fitting up a bit with sand paper before you apply it.
> It would be better if you can find the part but if not it won't hurt to try.
>




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