Mitchell Standard #46 with its new bottom plate epoxied and screwed into place.

Is This Glue Really Going to Work?

/ Restoration

After the puzzling and disappointing failure of the Loctite adhesive last week (Loctite has never failed me before!) I went through a process of cleaning and degreasing the camera casting and the replacement bottom plate. I spoke to an adhesive expert, and he recommended 3M’s Scotch Weld 2216 2-part epoxy. The process required 4 arms […]

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