[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-08 Thread Neville Gosling
It seems that there is some confusion as to what I am actually trying to do when glueing foam to make the Charlie Boy Hopper. The process of tying the Charlie Boy hopper involves folding together a strip on foam that is attached to the hook by the bend and eye. It is a bit like making a crease f

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-08 Thread Joseph Fusco, Sr.
*I have always used plain old rubber cement to glue foam together. Coat each piece with a thin layer of RC, let it dry to a tacky state - instant contact cement - and carefully put the two pieces together. I have done three layers of foam by this method and have never had them separate.* *-- Joe

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Wes Wada
Thank you, Alan. That's good to know. Wes Wada Contact cement is the same stuffas the 3M spray adhesive. > > Thank you, > Alan Di Somma > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this g

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers- now Zap-a-gap

2009-09-07 Thread Neville Gosling
07, 2009 8:12 PM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers- now Zap-a-gap Is Zap-a-Gap the same as Super-Glue Gel? I use the SG Gel-form a LOT. I mean Lots and Lots: Eyes on deer-hair bodies and heads Eyes on Egg-yarn sculpin heads Eyes on fur and wool heads Eyes on my

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Alan Di Somma
[VFB] Re: Foam HoppersContact cement is the same stuffas the 3M spray adhesive. Thank you, Alan Di Somma Phoenix, It's Arpaiolicious!" The nicest thing about the future is that it always starts tomorrow. - Original Message - From: Allan Fish To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers- now Zap-a-gap

2009-09-07 Thread Don Ordes
-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, September 07, 2009 5:23 PM Subject: [VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers Personally, I'm a Zap-A-Gap man... -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com]on Behalf Of Allan Fish Sent: 08 September 2009 00:50

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Anthony Spezio
erial. Cut off what you need and tie it in. Tony --- On Mon, 9/7/09, Neville Gosling wrote: From: Neville Gosling Subject: [VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, September 7, 2009, 6:38 PM [VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers #yiv1170580582 BLOCKQUOTE { PADDING-BOTTOM:0px;PADDI

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Neville Gosling
To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers Personally, I'm a Zap-A-Gap man... --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send em

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Niclas Runarsson
[VFB] Re: Foam HoppersPersonally, I'm a Zap-A-Gap man... -Original Message- From: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com [mailto:vfb-m...@googlegroups.com]on Behalf Of Allan Fish Sent: 08 September 2009 00:50 To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: [VFB] Foam Hoppers Nev, Yes, it is q

[VFB] Re: Foam Hoppers

2009-09-07 Thread Neville Gosling
Hi Nick: Yes, it is quite different. I find it a bit hard to get an even coating of CA glue on the foam, without putting too much on. I think it sucks into the foam and disappears. It may be my foam of type of glue. Yes it's fun Neville (Nev) Gosling Greater Vancouver BC Canada Foam