How do you think the glue would work during assembly on the playa? Seems just a 
wiff of dust could make it less able to adhere?

Are you aware of any of that vinyl with tape peel backing?

Thanks, Phoenix


On May 8, 2013, at 12:53 AM, Vladimir Khodel wrote:

> 
> I've found some 4 gauge clear vinyl that is working extremely well. It's 
> cheap at $2.99 for a 4.5x1yd piece (2.99/yd), so even at 19yds, It'll be 
> about the price of single expensive roll of 6"BFT. It's also much thicker, 
> and made to widthstand hot/cold outdoor type environments. I cut the vinyl 
> into 3" strips. (My test board is .75" so I may need to go to 4" strips 
> during production, so that's 4*112 instead of 6). 
> 
> I've been using contact cement to glue it to the boards. The glue I bought 
> for testing purposes was about $4 for 3oz. and you use about .75-1oz per 
> join. I have 112 of them, so.. yikes. I'm sure I could find it cheaper in 
> bulk and a way to use less. Spray adhesive is probably just as strong, but 
> it's messier, you waste a lot, and it's more expensive. Contact Cement is 
> super duper strong, I'd say stronger than the foil facing is bonded to the 
> paper facing. Probably about as strong as the paper facing is bonded to the 
> foam itself, if not more. Sorry, I don't have pics yet, but when I get the 
> chance, I'll put some up.

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