[AT] haybine roller repair

[John Hall]

Found something similar a guy recommended called Double Bubble Urethane. 
I may order some of it, not as pricey, comes in smaller packs, they have 
different formulations. I'll compare to the product you mentioned first.

John


On 5/4/2020 4:39 PM, szabelski at wildblue.net wrote:
> OK, looks like the material is now available commercially. Turns out they now have several competitors who have been cutting into their product line and military sales.
>
> The following are made by Raychem (TE Connectivity) who at one time was sole source to the US military because they were the only manufacturer who could qualify to meet all the nuclear, biological, and chemical agent requirements.
>
> S-1125    This is a two part mix that we used to use for sealing cables and filling in gaps and such. You get 5 packs, 10 ounce each, plus mixing cups and sticks for about $110.
>
> RT-555.   This is an adhesive tape that melts under high temp that we used for sealing cables. You get 25 feet for about $90.
>
> Like I said previously, expensive.
>
> Carl
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> From: John Hall <jtchall at nc.rr.com>
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> Sent: Sun, 03 May 2020 22:16:04 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: [AT] haybine roller repair
>
> Anyone here ever successfully repaired any rubber covered
> rollers--specifically ones on a hay conditioner? Seeing some cracks,
> loose areas, and even a chunk or two missing out of the ones on my New
> Holland haybine. The machine isn't worth sending them off to have
> recovered. Looking for any repair methods that actually work that I can
> do here. I've had things such as FlexSeal, bed liner paint, vulcanizing
> cement suggested. Wonder if the vulcanizing cement would be the best,
> especially on sealing up some cracks. McMaster carries some urethane
> casting compounds, wonder how that would work?
>
> If you have any ideas, toss them out there.
>
> Thanks,
> John Hall
>
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