Re: [CR]Liquid latex

(Example: Component Manufacturers:Avocet)

From: "Sterling" <sterling@tns.net>
To: <Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Cc: <Gjvinbikes@aol.com>
References: <7F7E783B.57099D09.0B67E7C8@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]Liquid latex
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 19:07:05 -0700


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From: Gjvinbikes@aol.com
To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 6:32 PM
Subject: Re: [CR]Liquid latex



> In a message dated Mon, 9 Sep 2002 8:17:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, neill1234@yahoo.com writes:
>
> > Anyone know a "common" source for liquid latex? I
> > need it primarily for brushing onto the sidewalls
> > of Tubulars.
>
> Dale told me about this stuff a couple of years ago. I get it from Lowes or Home Depot, where it is sold as a carpet adhesive. Dale told me to dilute it quite a bit and use it to help preserve cracking tire rubber and maybe even gum rubber hoods. I didn't find it worked well on gum runner hoods, but cannot find the mysterious "white petrolatum" refered to on the List some months ago. Never tried brake fluid.
>
> By the way, I'm supporting the first annual Duke Ironman this weekend, and wonder what I'll see in the way of classic bikes. Probably nothing ?
>
> Glenn Jordan - Raleigh, NC