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sean sutton
Posted 2006-05-25 2:15 PM (#253578)
Subject: type of plastic on binding


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Can anyone tell me what kind of plastic (ABS, Polypropylene, etc) is used on the binding between the plastic bowl and the wood top of Ovations? I am replacing a top and many adhesives only work on certain types of plastic.
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Jeff W.
Posted 2006-05-25 2:23 PM (#253579 - in reply to #253578)
Subject: Re: type of plastic on binding


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it's called ivoriod...
my guess, celluloid
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Mitchrx
Posted 2006-05-25 2:29 PM (#253580 - in reply to #253578)
Subject: Re: type of plastic on binding


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So, does any know what exatly ivoroid is? They had big sheets of the stuff that we saw at the tour, but is it just plastic?
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dvd
Posted 2006-05-25 2:43 PM (#253581 - in reply to #253578)
Subject: Re: type of plastic on binding



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Jeff's right, celluloid plastic.. see here
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Jeff W.
Posted 2006-05-25 2:44 PM (#253582 - in reply to #253578)
Subject: Re: type of plastic on binding


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....derived from Nitrocellulose
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mtnbikerfred
Posted 2006-05-25 3:06 PM (#253583 - in reply to #253578)
Subject: Re: type of plastic on binding


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Explains the "explosive" sound....
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