[CR]Re: Mixing sewup glues

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Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 13:45:45 -0400
From: <bjwebel@mac.com>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
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Subject: [CR]Re: Mixing sewup glues

Thanks to those who everyone who responded. The consensus seems to be that it should not be a problem. I also ran across the following articles on tubular gluing that I thought might be interesting to people. The comparison of glue strengths is worth considering.

http://www.engr.ku.edu/~kuktl/bicycle/Tubular.html

Baird _____________________________________ Baird Webel Washington DC

On Thursday, August 10, 2006, at 11:33AM, <classicrendezvous-request@bikelist.org> wrote:
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>Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 09:53:50 -0400
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>Subject: [CR]Mixing sewup glues?
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>I was curious what people's experiences were in mixing brands of sewup glue. Specifically, I've used Continental in the past, so the tires and rims have Conti residue on them, but I could only find Vittoria when I last went looking. I could clean the conti residue off the rims, but not off the previously glued tires that I was going to put on.
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>Both glues are sort of brown/yellow, so I am tempted to think that they might be ok together. Or am I asking for trouble and should find the glue I've used before?
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>thanks,
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>Baird
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